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Intake :: Intake (n.) the beginning of a contraction or narrowing in a tube or cylinder.

Astringency :: Astringency (n.) The quality of being astringent; the power of contracting the parts of the body; that quality in medicines or other substances which causes contraction of the organic textures; as, the astringency of tannin..

Tack :: Tack (v. t.) A contract by which the use of a thing is set, or let, for hire; a lease..

Implicit :: Implicit (a.) Tacitly comprised; fairly to be understood, though not expressed in words; implied; as, an implicit contract or agreement..

Revestiary :: Revestiary (n.) The apartment, in a church or temple, where the vestments, etc., are kept; -- now contracted into vestry..

Muscle :: Muscle (n.) An organ which, by its contraction, produces motion..

Precontract :: Precontract (n.) a contract of marriage which, according to the ancient law, rendered void a subsequent marriage solemnized in violation of it..

Bargain :: Bargain (n.) To make a bargain; to make a contract for the exchange of property or services; -- followed by with and for; as, to bargain with a farmer for a cow..

Halt :: Halt () 3d pers. sing. pres. of Hold, contraction for holdeth..

Electro-muscular :: Electro-muscular (a.) Pertaining the reaction (contraction) of the muscles under electricity, or their sensibility to it..

Invalid :: Invalid (a.) Having no force, effect, or efficacy; void; null; as, an invalid contract or agreement..

An't :: An't () A contraction for are and am not; also used for is not; -- now usually written ain't.

Idiomuscular :: Idiomuscular (a.) Applied to a semipermanent contraction of a muscle, produced by a mechanical irritant..

Iris :: Iris (n.) The contractile membrane perforated by the pupil, and forming the colored portion of the eye. See Eye..

Indenture :: Indenture (v. t.) To bind by indentures or written contract; as, to indenture an apprentice..

Condition :: Condition (n.) To contract; to stipulate; to agree.

Teaming :: Teaming (n.) Contract work.

Shrinkage :: Shrinkage (n.) The act of shrinking; a contraction into less bulk or measurement.

Vaginismus :: Vaginismus (n.) A painful spasmodic contraction of the vagina, often rendering copulation impossible..

Thirlage :: Thirlage (n.) The right which the owner of a mill possesses, by contract or law, to compel the tenants of a certain district, or of his sucken, to bring all their grain to his mill for grinding..

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