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contrair




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Portuguese > English
contrair
     1. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun, intransitive) to contract (to draw together; to become shorter or narrower)
     2. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun, transitive) to contract (to cause to contract)
     3. v. (grammar, intransitive) to contract (to become shorter by omitting some phonemes)
     4. v. to contract (to acquire an illness)
     5. v. to acquire (to come to have)
Portuguese > Portuguese
contrair
     1. Verbo. (transitivo)
           estreitar
           apertar
           encurtar



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