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contract (EN)
noun, verb

noun “contract”

ଏକବଚନ contract, ବହୁବଚନ contracts
  1. ଚୁକ୍ତି
    She signed a contract with the publisher for her new book.
  2. ହତ୍ୟା ଚୁକ୍ତି
    The mafia boss ordered a contract on the informant.
  3. (ବ୍ରିଜ୍ ଖେଳରେ) ଖେଳାଳି ଯେତେ ଟ୍ରିକ୍ସ ଜିତିବାକୁ ପ୍ରତିବଦ୍ଧ ହୁଏ
    Their team made a four hearts contract in the finals.

verb “contract”

ଅସୀମ contract; ସେ contracts; ଅତୀତ contracted; ଅତୀତ କ୍ରିୟାବିଶେଷଣ contracted; ଗରୁଣ୍ଡ contracting
  1. ଛୋଟ କିମ୍ବା ଛୋଟ ହେବାକୁ।
    The metal contracts as it cools down.
  2. କିଛିକୁ ଛୋଟ କିମ୍ବା ସଂକ୍ଷିପ୍ତ କରିବାକୁ।
    You have to contract your abdominal muscles to perform the exercise correctly.
  3. ଆକ୍ରାନ୍ତ ହେବା
    He contracted chickenpox from his sister.
  4. ଚୁକ୍ତି କରିବାକୁ ସମ୍ମତି ଦେବା
    The company contracted to build the new bridge within a year.
  5. ଚାକିରି ଦେବା (ଚୁକ୍ତି ମାଧ୍ୟମରେ)
    The IT department contracted several developers in India.
  6. ଅକ୍ଷରଗୁଡ଼ିକ ଛାଡ଼ି ଏକ ଶବ୍ଦ କିମ୍ବା ପ୍ରସଙ୍ଗକୁ ସଂକ୍ଷିପ୍ତ କରିବାକୁ (ଭାଷାବିଜ୍ଞାନ)
    In informal speech, "do not" is often contracted to "don't".