a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law
enter into a contractual arrangement
engage by written agreement
squeeze or press together
(contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make
be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
become smaller or draw together
make smaller
a variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid
compress or concentrate
