Contracted
Contracted adjective - Reduced in size or pulled together.
Dropped and contracted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dropped" instead a verb "Contracted".
Dropped
Contracted and dropped are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contracted" instead a verb "Dropped".
Both words in one sentence
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Instead of the formal speech patterns of more traditional YNs like Belldandy or Aoi Sakuraba, Sun has a more "casual" register, with contracted words and dropped final "g"s.
Source: Manga / My Bride Is a Mermaid
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Dropped and Contracted. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contracted/dropped
Contracted & Dropped. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contracted/dropped>.
Dropped or Contracted. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contracted/dropped.
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