Contract and Referee

Contract

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

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

Referee verb - To give an opinion about (something at issue or in dispute).

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Contract and referee are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contract" instead a verb "Referee".

good	good contract	good referee
special	special contract	special referee
current	current contract	current referee
original	original contract	original referee
Other adjectives: personal, new.

In retaliation for demoting Shane to lowly referee status, Shane revealed he had signed Austin to a five year contract.

Source: Ultimate Job Security
Two weeks before the Money in the Bank PPV Christian had Randy Orton sign a contract with the stipulations that the title can change hands if Orton gets disqualified or if the referee makes a bad call.

Source: Wrestling / Christian
And then hilariously averted in 2011, also by CM Punk, when Alberto Del Rio came down to cash in his contract, Punk kicked him in the back of the head before the referee had the chance to ring the bell.

Source: Professional Wrestling

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