catching#2 (n)
contracting (n)

n00077981

type n
lex_filenum 04
def becoming infected
examples catching cold is sometimes unavoidable
the contracting of a serious illness can be financially catastrophic
Outgoing links
Hypernym acquiring, getting
Derivationally related form contracting → contract
Derivationally related form catching → catching
Incoming links
Derivationally related form catching → catching
Hyponym acquiring, getting
Derivationally related form contract → contracting

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