Contract and Flex

Contract

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

Flex is a synonym for contract in tighten topic. In some cases you can use "Flex" instead a verb "Contract".

Flex

Flex verb - Cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form.
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Synonyms for Flex

Contract is a synonym for flex in bend topic. You can use "Contract" instead a verb "Flex", if it concerns topics such as tighten.

Common collocations

muscles contract muscles flex muscles
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