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noun • (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber) • the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together • a word formed from two or more words by omitting or combining some sounds • the act of decreasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope | ||||||||
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Informal Contraction Crossword Clue
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AINT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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AINT
Updated: May 19, 2024
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| New York Times20 May 2024 | Down 7 | AINT |
| New York Times12 Jun 2013 | Across 51 | AINT |
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