contraho

Latin

verb
Definitions
  • I draw, bring or drag several objects together; collect, assemble, gather, amass.
  • I bring about, accomplish, execute, get, cause, produce, make.
  • I make a contract, conclude, transact, do business, contract.
  • I draw close or together, draw in, contract, compress, shorten, narrow, lessen, abridge, diminish.
  • (architecture) I make smaller or tapering, narrow.
  • I draw in, lessen, check, restrain.

Etymology

Affix from Latin trahō (I drag, drag, I pull, pull, haul).

Origin

Latin

trahō

Gloss

I drag, drag, I pull, pull, haul

Concept
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Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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