Synonyms for contracting
con·tract·ing

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1. catching, contractingnoun

   becoming infected

   "catching cold is sometimes unavoidable"; "the contracting of a serious illness can be financially catastrophic"

   Synonyms:
   spying, espial, spotting, catching, detection

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1. • Acquiring

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1. contractingadjective

   Synonyms:
   astringent, puckering, contractile

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1. List of paraphrases for "contracting":

   contractor, procurement, adjudicating, contracts, procuring, contractante, markets, contractual, contractors, contract, recruitment, outsourcing, subcontracting, adjudicator

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1. Brian Chappel:

   All the homework has been done ... getting it through the contracting pipe is what we're working on.

2. Leana Wen:

   I am almost 39 weeks pregnant as of the time that we are speaking, i mean, I have a recurring nightmare Leana Wen of contracting Covid-19, and going through childbirth where I have to wear a mask.

3. Lexie Little:

   I want to protect others around me from potentially contracting the virus, science continues to evolve surrounding the spread by those who have already been vaccinated, so I'm waiting for more clarification before doing away with the mask in daily life outside my bubble.

4. Brendan Schwab:

   We are concerned that some sports bodies are trying to place the economic and legal risk of contracting the disease on to players and that is something which we think should not be tolerated.

5. Alan Jackson:

   He is liable for amisdemeanorif it can be established that he willfully exposed himself to a sexual partner while he was afflicted with HIV, in other words, it is a crime to intentionally place another person at risk of contracting your contagious disease.