constrict
English
Etymology
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Borrowed from Latin constrictus, past participle of constringo.
Pronunciation
Verb
constrict (third-person singular simple present constricts, present participle constricting, simple past and past participle constricted)
- (transitive, intransitive) To narrow, especially by application of pressure.
- (figurative) To limit or restrict.
Related terms
Translations
to narrow