Synonyms for contracted
con·tract·ed

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1. contractedadjective

   reduced in size or pulled together

   "the contracted pupils of her eyes"

   Antonyms:
   expanded

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1. List of paraphrases for "contracted":

   recruited, hired, contractual, shrank, contract, engaged, incurred, subcontracted, undertaken

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1. Cicero:

   In so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills contracted by the mind more severe than those contracted by the body.

2. Capital Economics economist Liza Ermolenko:

   Putting all of this together, our GDP Tracker suggests that the Russian economy contracted by around 5 percent year-on-year at the start of Q3, and looking further ahead, the fall in oil prices and the weakening of the rouble since July mean that Q3 as a whole is unlikely to see any improvement.

3. Brian Tribus:

   One Resolute Support contracted civilian was killed in the attack and two others died of wounds.

4. Public Health Minister Rajata Rajatanavin:

   From two lab tests we can confirm that the MERS virus was found, the first day he came he was checked for the virus. The patient ... contracted the MERS virus.

5. Gregory Taylor:

   All evidence is indicating that it is likely the individual was infected following exposure in China, we don’t know at this time how the individual contracted the virus.