Contract and Nerve

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

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

Nerve verb - To prepare (oneself) mentally or emotionally.

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Contract and nerve are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contract" instead a verb "Nerve".

Nearby Words: nervous, nervy, nerveless, nerved, nervation

old	old contract	old nerve
good	good contract	good nerve
special	special contract	special nerve
particular	particular contract	particular nerve
Other adjectives: single, open, big, major, last, acting.

However the film portrays VX as a blistering agent, causing blisters and melting people's faces off, while in reality it is a nerve agent that causes your muscles to contract and not relax, visually it would appear as if the person was having a seizure.

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