Contract
Contract verb - To become affected with (a disease or disorder).
Spreads
Both words in one sentence
- In his autobiography About Face, Colonel David Hackworth is responsible for toughening up a unit in Vietnam, and makes himself so unpopular that a rumor spreads about a contract on his life.
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