I . v. a.
1.
Lessen, shorten, narrow, diminish, abridge, reduce, epitomize, draw together.
2.
Incur, make, get, take, catch, absorb take in.
II . v. n.
1.
Shrivel, shrink, shrink up, draw in.
2.
Agree, stipulate, bargain, covenant, make a bargain.
III . n.
Compact, bargain, stipulation, covenant, convention, concordat, treaty, agreement, pact, arrangement.