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contract

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Noun: contract
1. contract
A binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law
معاہدہ۔
میثاق۔
2. contract [ Synonyms: declaration]
(contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make
3. contract [ Synonyms: contract bridge]
A variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid
Verb: contract
1. contract [ Synonyms: undertake]
Enter into a contractual arrangement
2. contract [ Synonyms: sign, sign on, sign up]
Engage by written agreement
"They signed two new pitchers for the next season";
معاہدہ کرنا۔
3. contract [ Synonyms: compact, compress, constrict, press, squeeze]
Squeeze or press together
"she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle";
سکیڑنا ۔
دبانا ۔
ایک ساتھ دبانا ۔
4. contract [ Synonyms: get, take]
Be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
"He got AIDS"; "She came down with pneumonia"; "She took a chill";
بیماری سے متاثر ہونا۔
بیماری ہونا۔
5. contract [ Synonyms: shrink]
Become smaller or draw together
"The fabric shrank"; "The balloon shrank";
سکڑنا۔
6. contract
Make smaller
"The heat contracted the woollen garment";
7. contract [ Synonyms: concentrate, condense]
Compress or concentrate
"Congress condensed the three-year plan into a six-month plan";
کم کرنا۔
8. contract [ Synonyms: narrow]
Make or become more narrow or restricted
"The selection was narrowed"; "The road narrowed";
تنگ۔
تنگ ہونا۔
محدود ہونا۔
9. contract [ Synonyms: abbreviate, abridge, cut, foreshorten, reduce, shorten]
Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
"The manuscript must be shortened";
خلاصہ کرنا۔

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