Meaning

1 senses

  1. To contract excessively

Origin

From hyper- + contract.

From hyper- + contract.

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Forms

hypercontracts, hypercontracting, hypercontracted, hypercontracted
Base formhypercontract · to hypercontract
3rd person singularhypercontracts
Present participlehypercontracting
Past simplehypercontracted
Past participlehypercontracted

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyhypercontract
he, she, ithypercontracts

Past simpleLesson

all personshypercontracted

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave hypercontracted
he, she, ithas hypercontracted

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill hypercontract

Word family

2 related words
Relatedhypercontractionhypercontracture

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
hyperhyperactivehyperboleB2hyperinflationhyperlinkhypersonic

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