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| 1. | [ noun ] becoming infected | |
| Synonyms: | catching | |
| Examples: | "catching cold is sometimes unavoidable" "the contracting of a serious illness can be financially catastrophic" |
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| Related terms: | acquiring contract | |
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contract contract_in contraction contrasting contrastingly contractile contract_out contributing contradict contraception contractor contracted counteraction contractility contradiction contortion counteract contracture contraption contractual contrast controlling contribution contractable contract_law contortionist counteractive contractually contraceptive contraband contravene contrarian contrition contract_offer contradance contrariety contrastive contrivance centralizing contrapuntal contrariness contrariwise contrary contra_danse contributive contrite contriteness contrail centralising contrabandist contralto contrafagotto contrapuntist contrasty contravention Contreras contriver contradictory counterattack |
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