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Form of financial derivative
a contract for difference (CFD) is a financial agreement between two parties, commonly referred to as the "buyer" and the "seller." The contract stipulates
Contract_for_difference
Classification of crude oil that serves as a major worldwide benchmark price
crude oil monthly futures contracts Brent crude oil monthly forward contracts Brent crude oil weekly Contract-for-Difference (CFD) Dated Brent short-term
Brent_Crude
UK market support mechanism for low carbon electricity generation
Contracts for Difference (CfD) are the main market support mechanism or subsidy for low carbon electricity generation in the UK. The scheme replaced the
Contracts for Difference (UK energy)
Contracts_for_Difference_(UK_energy)
created the Low Carbon Contracts Company as the party low carbon developers will contract with in the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme, the developers
Offshore wind power in the United Kingdom
Offshore_wind_power_in_the_United_Kingdom
Financial agreement
1992, to enable derivatives markets for illiquid assets. Perpetuals serve the same function as contracts for difference (CFDs), allowing indefinite, leveraged
Perpetual_futures
Investment position used to offset potential losses in another asset
the surety of their earnings for a longer period of time. A contract for difference (CFD) is a two-way hedge or swap contract that allows the seller and
Hedge_(finance)
Legally binding document establishing rights and duties between parties
finance. There are differences between the criteria for formation of contracts under Islamic law and criteria under civil and common law. For example, Sharia
Contract
further 10.4 GW under construction and 4.4 GW in pre-construction. Contracts for difference for a further 6.7 GW have been awarded by the UK Government. A further
List of offshore wind farms in the United Kingdom
List_of_offshore_wind_farms_in_the_United_Kingdom
Financial Markets
Markets offers financial services to retail investors through contracts for difference (CFD) trading. First Prudential Markets was founded in 2005 in
First_Prudential_Markets
installations. This includes 19 operational solar farms accredited on Contracts for Difference, 17 of which have come online during 2025, this number is expected
Solar power in the United Kingdom
Solar_power_in_the_United_Kingdom
Successful in Contracts for Difference Allocation Round 4 Successful in Contracts for Difference Allocation Round 4 Successful in Contracts for Difference Allocation
Wind power in the United Kingdom
Wind_power_in_the_United_Kingdom
Selling unowned financial securities
types of swap, such as a contract for difference, which is an agreement between two parties to pay each other the difference if the price of an asset
Short_(finance)
Hong Kong financial company
stocks, and futures and to do margin-based foreign exchange and contract for difference trading. Hantec Group was founded in Hong Kong in 1990 by Tang
Hantec_Group
Type of finance contract
(NDF) is an outright forward contract or futures contract in which counterparties settle the difference between the contracted NDF price or rate and the
Non-deliverable_forward
American financial services firm
futures contracts, exchange of futures for physicals, options on futures, bonds, mutual funds, currency, cryptocurrency, contracts for difference, derivatives
Interactive_Brokers
Mitrade is an online contracts for difference (CFD) and foreign-exchange brokerage brand based in Melbourne, Australia. It offers trading through proprietary
Mitrade
British-based financial services company
company that offers online trading in shares, spread betting, contracts for difference (CFDs), and foreign exchange across global markets. The company
CMC_Markets
Online brokerage based in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
exchange (forex), equities, commodities, and cryptocurrencies through contracts for difference (CFDs). Established in 2016, the company is regulated by several
IUX_(brokerage)
Offshore Wind farm in the North sea
committed to the project. In 2024 ScottishPower obtained a Contract for Difference for the contract with a strike price of GBP 58.87/MWh. The under construction
East_Anglia_Array
Group of wind farms off the coast of England
Offshore Wind Farm. All four farms were successful in the 2019 contract for difference auction and have a delivery date between 2023 and 2025. On 10 October
Dogger_Bank_Wind_Farm
Online foreign exchange and CFD broker
brokerage. It is based in Sydney, Australia and provides forex and contracts for difference (CFD) brokerage services to its customers. It trades under AxiCorp
Axi_(company)
European fintech broker
commission-free investing in listed equities and ETFs, alongside contracts for difference (CFDs). In 2024 the company introduced a debit card product. Trading
Trading_212
institutional and private investors and have characteristics similar to contracts for difference and covered warrants. Turbo's are popular in Germany and the Netherlands
Turbo_(finance)
Strangford Lough, Northern Ireland. The Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme is the main market support mechanism for low carbon generation in the UK. Capacity
Tidal power in the United Kingdom
Tidal_power_in_the_United_Kingdom
Financial technology company
share price would go up or down. They referred to these bets as contracts for difference. The company also open-sourced some components of its technology
LMAX_Group
Card game
is pointless; for example, if taking all 13 tricks, there is no difference in score between a 1♠ and a 7♠ final contract, as the bonus for rubber, small
Contract_bridge
Financial companies in the Caribbean
Vincent and the Grenadines participating in the retail market of Contract for difference, Foreign Exchange Trading. The company uses the Libertex trading
Forex_Club
Arbitrage strategy
basis typically refers to the difference between the spot price of an asset and the price of a related futures contract: Basis = Spot price − Futures
Basis_trading
Concept in political philosophy
The theory of an implicit social contract also goes under the principles of explicit consent. The main difference between tacit consent and explicit
Social_contract
Standardised contract to buy or sell an asset at a future date
finance, a futures contract (sometimes called futures) is a standardized legal contract to buy or sell something at a predetermined price for delivery at a
Futures_contract
Online trading platform
trading platform operated by Zeal Group, offering multi-asset contracts for difference (CFDs). It supports trading on MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, and
Traze
Support for renewable electricity has shifted from the Renewables Obligation and Feed-in Tariffs to auctioned Contracts for Difference (CfD) for new large-scale
Renewable energy in the United Kingdom
Renewable_energy_in_the_United_Kingdom
Contract to buy or sell a commodity, security or currency for immediate settlement
finance, a spot contract, spot transaction, or simply spot, is a contract of buying or selling a commodity, security or currency for immediate settlement
Spot_contract
Financial derivative
In finance, a forward contract, or simply a forward, is a non-standardized contract between two parties to buy or sell an asset at a specified future
Forward_contract
Online brokerage based in London
FxPro is a London-based global online brokerage that provides contracts for difference (CFDs) in foreign exchange, stocks, futures, exchange-traded funds
FxPro
Type of civil wrong in contract law
Breach of contract is a legal cause of action and a type of civil wrong, in which a binding agreement or bargained-for exchange is not honored by one or
Breach_of_contract
1968 book by Gilles Deleuze
translated into English by Paul Patton in 1994. Difference and Repetition was Deleuze's principal thesis for his doctoral degree, advised by Maurice de Gandillac
Difference_and_Repetition
when there are constraints in the transmission grid. A special contract for difference called Electricity Price Area Differentials or EPAD allows members
Electricity_price_area
Public finance institution in the UK
can complement revenue-support mechanisms for low-carbon power such as the government’s Contracts for Difference scheme and with system planning signals
National Wealth Fund (United Kingdom)
National_Wealth_Fund_(United_Kingdom)
Financial contract which transfers an underlying asset's credit and market risks
the period while the counterparty mitigates their credit risk. Contract for difference Credit derivative Equity swap Financial risk management § Investment
Total_return_swap
Online trading platform
financial betting firm that provides online trading services in contracts for difference (CFDs), share dealing, futures trading, Prediction markets and
Plus500
Security that entitles the holder to buy stock
warrant. The seller will, therefore, keep the warrant premium. Contract for difference Dilutive security Lee, Joseph; Yuhong, Yan (March 2004). "Profile
Warrant_(finance)
Long-term stock options
the investor gains or loses when trading them. Option (finance) Contract for difference Equity swap "Availability of LEAPS". optionseducation.org. OCC
LEAPS_(finance)
long-term payoffs. Further, contingency contracts can foster an agreement in negotiations involving resolute differences of expectations about the future. Section
Contingent_contract
Type of wagering where the pay-off is based on the accuracy of the wager
number of derivatives. In particular, the financial derivative contract for difference (CFD) mirrors the spread bet in many ways. In fact, a number of
Spread_betting
Tidal energy facility in Scotland
capacity was awarded in the Contracts for Difference Allocations Rounds 4, 5 and 6 covering 2021-2024. There are plans for up to 400 MW to be installed
MeyGen
Difference between estimated transaction costs and the amount actually paid
In finance, slippage is the difference between the execution price expected by the trader (usually the one indicated by the trading software) and the one
Slippage_(finance)
Bond issued by a corporation
Credit spread is the difference in yield between the corporate bond and a government bond of similar maturity or duration (e.g. for US dollar corporates
Corporate_bond
Formal Contracts: Examples, Differences & Definitions". Retrieved 2020-08-28. Miller, and Cross. "Chapter 11: Contract Law." Business Law: Text and Cases
Formal_contract
Business that allows gambling based on the prices of stocks or commodities
shops. Binary option § Regulation and fraud Boiler room (business) Contract for difference § Bucket shops Forex scam Fuller case Guinness share-trading fraud
Bucket_shop_(stock_market)
Type of civil engineering contract
reduces the risk for a contractor since a Cost Plus construction contract guarantees them a profit. The difference between this type of contract which is a
Construction_contract
British company
and contract agreement. Horizon believed that the consensus of government and industry was that the Contract for Difference financing model used for Hinkley
Horizon_Nuclear_Power
Wind farm in the North Sea
with the Crown Estate for "Heron Wind" and "Njord" areas making up the zone. The zone was given provisional Contracts for Difference (CfD) renewable subsidies
Hornsea_Wind_Farm
FX and CFD broker
Forex.com is a foreign exchange (FX) and contracts for difference (CFD) trading brand. It is operated by GAIN Capital Holdings, a subsidiary of the publicly
Forex.com
Contractual transaction on a decentralized platform
actions according to the terms of a contract or an agreement. The objectives of smart contracts are the reduction of need for trusted intermediators, arbitration
Smart_contract
something like the difference between unilateral and bilateral contracts, the distinction between commutative and aleatory contracts "is hardly of any
Aleatory_contract
What's the Difference?". Data Mesh Learning (Medium). Retrieved 9 April 2025. Perrin, Jean-Georges (Feb 14, 2025). "Data Product vs. Data Contract: What's
Data_contract
Kind of contract in labour law
An employment contract or contract of employment is a kind of contract used in labour law to attribute rights and responsibilities between parties to a
Employment_contract
Treasury basis trading: bond and futures arbitrage strategy
this context refers to the difference between the price of a spot (cash) instrument and its corresponding futures contract. It is commonly calculated
Treasury_basis_trade
Topics referred to by the same term
to: Centre for Finance and Development in Geneva, Switzerland Contract for difference, a type of financial derivative Contracts for Difference (UK energy)
CFD
Financial derivative whose payoff depends on the foreign exchange rates
damaging to the real economy. Carry trade Covered interest arbitrage Contract for difference Foreign exchange hedge Foreign exchange market Foreign exchange
Foreign_exchange_derivative
Financial services company
Hantec Group. The company provides trading services, including Contracts for Difference (CFD) trading across multiple asset classes. Hantec Markets reached
Hantec_Markets
COA – Chart of accounts CFA – Chartered Financial Analyst CFD – Contract for difference CFC – Consumption of fixed capital CFCT – Cash flow cycle time
List of business and finance abbreviations
List_of_business_and_finance_abbreviations
Forex and CFD electronic trading platform
platform based in Tallinn, Estonia, providing access to forex, contracts for difference (CFDs) and foreign exchange transactions across various financial
Admirals_(company)
Bridge scoring terms in the card game contract bridge
Optimum contract and par contract are two closely related (and sometimes confused) bridge scoring terms in the card game contract bridge. The optimum
Optimum contract and par contract
Optimum_contract_and_par_contract
Type of financial purchase on securities
year IRS fixed rate will be 2.50%. Bucket shop (stock market) Contract for difference Forex Financial betting Spread betting Seasonal spread trading
Spread_trade
Capital budgeting analysis term
such as deferring, abandoning, expanding, staging, or contracting a capital investment project. For example, real options valuation could examine the opportunity
Real_options_valuation
1988 book by Carole Pateman
on the differences between a surrogacy contract and prostitution contract, where although men don't use direct sexual use of a woman's body for surrogacy
The_Sexual_Contract
Online brokerage platform
financial services company. The platform provides access to trading in contracts for difference (CFDs), foreign exchange, stocks, and other financial instruments
Libertex
Proposed offshore wind farm in Scotland
was awarded Contracts for Difference to supply 1.4 GW of electricity in January 2026. The number and size of the wind turbines to be used for the project
Berwick_Bank_Wind_Farm
Difference between the interest rates on interbank loans
the ticker symbol for the Eurodollar futures contract. Initially, the TED spread was the difference between the interest rates for three-month U.S. Treasuries
TED_spread
Proposed offshore wind farm in Scotland
turbines within the original size limits. The project was awarded Contracts for Difference for 1080 MW under Allocation Round 4 in 2022, at 37.35 £2012/MWh
Inch_Cape_Wind_Farm
British gambling company
spread betting, fixed-odds betting, financial spread betting and contracts for difference. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in St
Spreadex
insolvent. Warrant (finance) Option (finance) Derivative (finance) Contract for difference Warrants win over the China bulls RBS Guide to Covered Warrants
Covered_warrant
Developer of nuclear power plants in Poland
debt to finance the build. A sixty-year two-way contract for difference will give revenue security for the operational life of the plant. A second nuclear
Polskie_Elektrownie_Jądrowe
Processes through which companies combine or transfer ownership
of organizational differences. Based on the content analysis of seven interviews, the authors concluded the following components for their grounded model
Mergers_and_acquisitions
Topics referred to by the same term
in Canada Commission for Dark Skies (CfDS), UK Contracts for difference (CFDs), in financial markets Contracts for Difference (UK energy) (CFDs), UK
Cfds
HVDC transmission line in Scotland, the United Kingdom
contracts". BBC News - Highlands and Islands. BBC. 20 September 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2022. "EDF Renewables UK welcomes Contract for Difference success"
Western_Isles_HVDC_connection
2008 multi-national TV series or program
etc. In 2012, the show was rebranded to Big Difference TV and one of the hosts, Ivan Urgant, was contracted by the Russian competing channel TNT to leave
Big_Difference
Scottish offshore wind farm
projects awarded a contract for difference to set the price paid for its power for the next 15 years. On 23 May 2016 approval was given for a £2.6bn expansion
Beatrice_Wind_Farm
Incentives offered to electricity consumers
generation in the United Kingdom, both nuclear and renewable, contracts for difference were introduced by the Energy Act 2013, progressively replacing
Financial incentives for photovoltaics
Financial_incentives_for_photovoltaics
Set of rules regarding government procurement in the United States
who have authority to place contracts. Otherwise, differences in interpretation and policies may result in imprudent contracts." At the same time, the Hoover
Federal Acquisition Regulation
Federal_Acquisition_Regulation
Law of contracts in England and Wales
English contract law is the body of law that regulates legally binding agreements in England and Wales. With its roots in the lex mercatoria and the activism
English_contract_law
minor differences negotiated by each of the four UK health departments. In 2013 60% of practices had a GMS contract as their principal contract. The contract
General_medical_services
Scoring system in contract bridge
within the card game of contract bridge is a measurement for conversion of absolute contract bridge scores. The total point difference between two scores is
International_Match_Points
A callable bull/bear contract, or CBBC in short form, is a derivative financial instrument that provides investors with a leveraged investment in underlying
Callable_bull/bear_contract
Offshore wind farm in the United Kingdom
approval for Centrica to construct a wind farm to the capacity of 580 MW. In November 2013 the project failed to be shortlisted for early contract for difference
Race_Bank_wind_farm
the difference between the profit or loss of a futures contract and the change in the spot price of the underlying asset of that futures contract. Unlike
Roll_yield
Written contract entered into by a couple before marriage or a civil union
premarital agreement (commonly referred to as a prenup), is a written contract entered into by a couple before marriage or a civil union that enables
Prenuptial_agreement
Cypriot online brokerage
registered online brokerage that provides financial trading in contracts for difference (CFD) on the currency markets, shares, ETFs, major indices and
Fondex_Global
System for trading electrical energy
time periods. In the case of a contract for difference, if a resulting wholesale price index (as referenced in the contract) in any time period is higher
Electricity_market
A will contract is a term used in the law of wills describing a contract to exchange a current performance for a future bequest. In such an agreement
Will_contract
Real estate contract
than the highest offer for various reasons, such as terms or contingencies in the purchase contract offered or perceived differences in financial qualification
Listing_contract
Wind farm in the North Sea
2025. "Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round 4: results (accessible webpage)". GOV.UK. Retrieved 4 May 2025. "Contracts for Difference (CfD)
Moray_West_Wind_Farm
English footballer (born 1975)
Beckham signed a five-year contract with Major League Soccer club LA Galaxy; it was widely cited as a historic transfer for US football. While a Galaxy
David_Beckham
The law of contract in Australia is similar to the contract law of other Anglo-American common law jurisdictions, but differences from other jurisdictions
Australian_contract_law
Investment in the precious metal silver
Restrictions on the retail marketing, distribution and sale of contracts for differences and similar speculative investments". Financial Conduct Authority
Silver_as_an_investment
Real Madrid 2026–27 football season
LaLiga EA Sports Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play
2026–27_Real_Madrid_CF_season
Typically, the mechanism for such an incentive is that the supplier gets a bonus or penalty calculated as a percentage of the difference between the real cost
Open-book_contract
UK-based brokerage firm
firm providing an electronic trading platform to trade Forex, Contracts for Difference (CFDs), and spread betting. It provides services to retail and
ActivTrades
CONTRACT FOR-DIFFERENCE
CONTRACT FOR-DIFFERENCE
Boy/Male
British, English, German, Norse, Teutonic
Lord; A Variant of the Name Ifor
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Friðþjófr, FRIÃÞJÓFUR means "peace-thief."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a ford, Middle English, Old English ford, or a habitational name from one of the many places named with this word, such as Ford in Northumberland, Shropshire, and West Sussex, or Forde in Dorset.Irish : Anglicized form (quasi-translation) of various Gaelic names, for example Mac Giolla na Naomh ‘son of Gilla na Naomh’ (a personal name meaning ‘servant of the saints’), Mac Conshámha ‘son of Conshnámha’ (a personal name composed of the elements con ‘dog’ + snámh ‘to swim’), in all of which the final syllable was wrongly thought to be áth ‘ford’, and Ó Fuar(th)áin (see Foran).Jewish : Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.Translation of German Fürth (see Furth).
Male
Russian
(Фёдор) Variant form of Russian Fyodor, FÉDOR means "gift of God."
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Theodoros, TÓDOR means "gift of God."
Male
Scandinavian
 Scandinavian form of Old Norse Þórr, TOR means "Thor" or "thunder." Compare with other forms of Tor.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Who conceives, or shows, a hill.
Female
Hebrew
(דּï‹×¨) Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Dowr, DOR means "generation" or "period of time." In the bible, this is the name of a coastal city in Manasseh, south of Carmel.
Female
English
English variant spelling of French Fleur, or perhaps just a short form of Latin Flora, both FLOR means "flower."
Biblical
who conceives, or shows; a hill
Female
Egyptian
, the mother of Hor-naskht.
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek GabriÄ“l, GÃBOR means "man of God" or "warrior of God."
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Mongolian Baatar, BÃTOR means "warrior."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from the animal, Middle English, Old English fox. It may have denoted a cunning individual or been given to someone with red hair or for some other anecdotal reason. This relatively common and readily understood surname seems to have absorbed some early examples of less transparent surnames derived from the Germanic personal names mentioned at Faulks and Foulks.Irish : part translation of Gaelic Mac an tSionnaigh ‘son of the fox’ (see Tinney).Jewish (American) : translation of the Ashkenazic Jewish surname Fuchs.Americanized spelling of Focks, a North German patronymic from the personal name Fock (see Volk).Americanized spelling of Fochs, a North German variant of Fuchs, or in some cases no doubt a translation of Fuchs itself.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Sensible Contact
Surname or Lastname
English, French, and Catalan
English, French, and Catalan : nickname from Old French, Middle English, Catalan fort, ‘strong’, ‘brave’ (Latin fortis). In some cases it may be from the Latin personal name derived from this word; this was borne by an obscure saint whose cult was popular during the Middle Ages in southern and southwestern France.English and French : topographic name for someone who lived near a fortress or stronghold, or an occupational name for someone employed in one. Compare Fortier 1.Czech (Fořt) : variant of Forst.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the Old English word ford, FORD means "ford, river crossing."
Male
English
From an Old English byname, FOX means "fox."
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Old Norse Ãvarr, IFOR means "bow warrior."
Girl/Female
Shakespearean
The Merry Wives of Windsor' Mistress Ford.
CONTRACT FOR-DIFFERENCE
CONTRACT FOR-DIFFERENCE
Boy/Male
Hindu
Goddess of melody or master of melodic modes, The Man who sings sweet ragas
Girl/Female
Tamil
Good, One having a very clean character
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Sugar Candy
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Old High German Ricohard, RUISEART means "powerful ruler."
Boy/Male
English Irish
Hill hollow.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Leader of the Gods; The God of the Atmosphere and Sky; King of Gods
Male
English
Anglicized form of Greek MichaÄ“l (Hebrew Miyka'el), MICHAEL means "who is like God?" or literally "El's likeness." In the Old Testament bible, this is the name of many characters, including the prince of Angels, the first archangel who was closest to God and became the guardian angel of Israel. In the New Testament, he leads the angelic host against the Apocalyptic Dragon. The Dead Sea Scrolls contain a story entitled "The War of the Sons of Light and the Sons of Darkness," in which Michael is described as the "viceroy of heaven," a title said to once belong to Satan. His name was the war-cry of the angels when he led them in battle against their chief antagonist, Samael.Â
Girl/Female
Indian
Wealth
Girl/Female
Indian
Yakeen
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Tims.
CONTRACT FOR-DIFFERENCE
CONTRACT FOR-DIFFERENCE
CONTRACT FOR-DIFFERENCE
CONTRACT FOR-DIFFERENCE
CONTRACT FOR-DIFFERENCE
a.
Narrow; illiberal; selfish; as, a contracted mind; contracted views.
n.
To draw together or nearer; to reduce to a less compass; to shorten, narrow, or lessen; as, to contract one's sphere of action.
a.
Drawn together; shrunken; wrinkled; narrow; as, a contracted brow; a contracted noun.
v. i.
To be drawn together so as to be diminished in size or extent; to shrink; to be reduced in compass or in duration; as, iron contracts in cooling; a rope contracts when wet.
a.
Contracted; as, a contract verb.
n.
the voice or singer performing this part; as, her voice is a contralto; she is a contralto.
a.
Bargained for; betrothed; as, a contracted peace.
n.
A thing that is of contrary or opposite qualities.
v. t.
To set in opposition, or over against, in order to show the differences between, or the comparative excellences and defects of; to compare by difference or contrariety of qualities; as, to contrast the present with the past.
v. t.
To be contrary to; to oppose; to resist.
v. t.
To act in opposition to; to hinder, defeat, or frustrate, by contrary agency or influence; as, to counteract the effect of medicines; to counteract good advice.
n.
To bring on; to incur; to acquire; as, to contract a habit; to contract a debt; to contract a disease.
v. t.
To draw together; to render narrower or smaller; to bind; to cramp; to contract or cause to shrink.
a.
Given to opposition; perverse; forward; wayward; as, a contrary disposition; a contrary child.
a.
Contracted after a former contract.
v. i.
To make an agreement; to covenant; to agree; to bargain; as, to contract for carrying the mail.
a.
Of or pertaining to a contralto, or to the part in music called contralto; as, a contralto voice.
v. t.
To bind up; to confine; to constrict; to contract.
a.
Contracted; affianced; betrothed.
imp. & p. p.
of Contract