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Vocabulary Entry
contractable
|adjective • verb
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A
adjective
Capable of being contracted or made smaller.
Example Sentences
"The fabric is contractable, allowing it to shrink when washed."
"During cooler temperatures, the metal becomes contractable and changes shape."
"The contractable nature of the balloon helps it return to its original size when deflated."
V
verb
To make smaller or to reduce in size.
Example Sentences
"He will contractable the scope of the project to fit the budget."
"The company's profits might contractable under new regulations."
"They aim to contractable the timeline for completion of the project."