23 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning.
Definition
verb
- become smaller or draw together
- enter into a contractual arrangement
- reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
- make or become more narrow or restricted
- compress or concentrate
- engage by written agreement
- squeeze or press together
- be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
- make smaller
noun
- (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make
- a variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid
- a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law