English dictionary
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English noun: contracting | |||
| 1. | contracting (act) becoming infected | ||
| Samples | Catching cold is sometimes unavoidable. The contracting of a serious illness can be financially catastrophic. | ||
| Synonyms | catching | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | acquiring, getting | ||
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