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Where does “hypercontracted” come from?

hypercontracted (English) comes from English contracted — Arranged by contract; established by agreement;...

hypercontracted (English): excessively contracted

Definitions

  1. excessively contracted

Ancestry of “hypercontracted”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcontractedArranged by contract; established by agreement;...
Every word from English contracted →