Contract and Drop

Contract

Contract verb - To become affected with (a disease or disorder).

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Drop and contract are semantically related In some cases you can use "Drop" instead a verb "Contract".

Drop verb - To make smaller in amount, volume, or extent.

Usage example: with these icy road conditions, drivers should be dropping their speed

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Contract and drop are semantically related in elide topic. Sometimes you can use "Contract" instead a verb "Drop".

Nearby Words: dropped, dropping, droplet, dropout, dropper

good	good contract	good drop
full	full contract	full drop
nice	nice contract	nice drop
special	special contract	special drop
Other adjectives: better, regular, standard, original, initial, single, open, actual, entire, massive, large, big, huge, bad, unique, major, final, last, giant.

Contract From Below is a Devil Room item that duplicates every drop you get for clearing a room.

Source: Game Breaker / The Binding of Isaac
In the Hamburg-Lübeck area, it is very common to drop most Ds and Ts and drastically contract words.

Source: Useful Notes / German Dialects
In Goethe's Faust, as well as the 1926 film adaptation, the title character's contract with Mephistopheles is signed with a drop of blood.

Source: Blood Oath

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