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Contracted
- verb - be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; "He got AIDS"; "She came down with pneumonia"; "She took a chill"
- become smaller or draw together; "The fabric shrank"; "The balloon shrank"
- compress or concentrate; "Congress condensed the three-year plan into a six-month plan"
- engage by written agreement; "They signed two new pitchers for the next season"
- enter into a contractual arrangement
- make or become more narrow or restricted; "The selection was narrowed"; "The road narrowed"
- make smaller; "The heat contracted the woollen garment"
- reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"
- reduced in size or pulled together; "the contracted pupils of her eyes"
- squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"
Contractor
- noun - (law) a party to a contract
- a bodily organ that contracts
- someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things
- the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps
Contrasted
- verb - put in opposition to show or emphasize differences; "The middle school teacher contrasted her best student's work with that of her weakest student"
- to show differences when compared; be different; "the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities"
Convoluted
- verb - Coiled, twisted, complex.
- Complex
- curl, wind, or twist together
- highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious; "the Byzantine tax structure"; "Byzantine methods for holding on to his chairmanship"; "convoluted legal language"; "convoluted reasoning"; "the plot was too involved"; "a knotty problem"; "got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering"; "Oh, what a tangled web we weave"- Sir Walter Scott; "tortuous legal procedures"; "tortuous negotiations lasting for months"
- practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; "Don't twist my words"
- rolled longitudinally upon itself; "a convolute petal"
Convolutes
- verb - curl, wind, or twist together
- practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; "Don't twist my words"
Cony-Catch
- - To deceive; to cheat; to trick.
Cooperated
- verb - To work willingly with others.
- work together on a common enterprise of project; "The soprano and the pianist did not get together very well"; "We joined forces with another research group"
Cooperates
- verb - To work willingly with others.
- work together on a common enterprise of project; "The soprano and the pianist did not get together very well"; "We joined forces with another research group"
Cooperator
- noun - an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest; "the musician and the librettist were collaborators"; "sexual partners"
Copesettic
- adjective - completely satisfactory; "his smile said that everything was copacetic"; "You had to be a good judge of what a man was like, and the English was copacetic"- John O'Hara