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(noun) becomeing infected; "catching cold is sometimes unavoidable"; "the contracting of a serious illness can be financially catastrophic" |
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Synonyms: contracting |
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Related Words: acquiring, getting |
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(noun) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team |
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Related Words: playing |
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(satellite adjective) (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection |
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Synonyms: communicable, contagious, contractable, transmissible, transmittable |
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(noun) the act of detecting something; catching sight of something |
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Synonyms: detection, espial, spotting, spying |
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Related Words: discovery, find, uncovering |
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