contracted
Speech parts
1. contracted - Adjective
2. contracted - Verb
Meaning
of Contract
Drawn together; shrunken; wrinkled; narrow; as, a contracted brow; a contracted noun.
Narrow; illiberal; selfish; as, a contracted mind; contracted views.
Bargained for; betrothed; as, a contracted peace.
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the contracted pupils of her eyes
Abad, who contracted coronavirus himself and recovered at home, said three medical workers at Duruelo de la Sierra’s clinic were not immediately replaced after they were sickened by COVID-19 and had to stop working.
Abbot Suntornrattanapirom of Khao Maikaew Temple said April 8 that he contracted with local tailors to make cloth face coverings with a mystical symbol on the front, an idea put forth by Pailom Temple in Nakhon Prathom.
According to Prof Murphy, “most children who have contracted the virus in Australia have contracted it in the family home”.
According to the Canadian government, a community case occurs when the virus has passed within a community, rather than contracted through travel.
According to Hodson, teams have been deployed to empty all 73 drop boxes multiple times per day, with volunteer staff and even the unusual step of contracted private security being on site.