Contraction  

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  1. A reversible reduction in size.
  2. A period of economic decline or negative growth.
    The country's economic contraction was caused by high oil prices.
  3. A shortening of a muscle when it is used.
  4. A strong and often painful shortening of the uterine muscles prior to or during childbirth.
  5. A shortened word or phrase, with the missing letters represented by an apostrophe.




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