Contracted
Contracted adjective - Reduced in size or pulled together.
Isolated and contracted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Isolated" instead an adjective "Contracted".
Isolated
Isolated adjective - Screened or sequestered from view.
Contracted and isolated are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contracted" instead an adjective "Isolated".
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Many clergypeople spend their lives tending the sick, but Father Damien gets a lot of extra points, because at the time, leprosy was thought to be wildly contagious, which was why people who contracted it were sent to isolated colonies and usually just left to rot (sometimes quite literally).
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