contractions

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Phonetic Respelling: [ kuhn-trak-shuhn ]

Definition: Play

n. 1 a shortening or tensing of a part or organ especially of a muscle or muscle fiber; 2 a word formed from two or more words by omitting or combining some sounds

Sentence: Play Play

Can't and won't are both contractions.

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Can't and won't are both contractions.

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He was having peristaltic contractions.

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When using contractions the elision is deliberate.

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Why do contractions count as one word in the contest?

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Synonyms: Play

shortening; tensing;drawing in; shortened word

Antonyms: Play

expansion

How many syllables in contractions?

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