Contract and Hold back

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Contract

Contract verb - To become affected with (a disease or disorder).
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Hold back and contract are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hold back" instead a verb "Contract".
Nearby Words: contracted, contraction, contracting, contractual, contractor

Hold back

Hold back verb - To create difficulty for the work or activity of.
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Contract and hold back are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contract" instead a verb "Hold back".

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  • Film / Come Live with Me She'll pay Bill's living expenses until he gets a book contract, and she'll get to stay in America.Shockingly, romantic sparks fly.Compare Hold Back the Dawn, another 1941 film about a Citizenship Marriage.Tropes: Breaking the Fourth Wall: Bill and Johnny are kissing as the movie is ending.
    Source: Film / Come Live with Me
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