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restringere

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Italian

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Latin restringere.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /resˈtrin.d͡ʒe.re/
    • Rhymes: -indʒere
    • Hyphenation: re‧strìn‧ge‧re

    Verb

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    restrìngere (first-person singular present restrìngo, first-person singular past historic restrìnsi, past participle restrétto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

    1. to narrow (a road, etc.)
    2. to take in (a dress, etc.)
    3. to shrink
    4. to constrict
    5. to thicken (food)
    6. to restrict to a smaller space
    7. (figurative) to contain, to limit (expenses, etc.)
    8. to summarize

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    Latin

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    Verb

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    restringēre

    1. second-person singular future passive indicative of restringō

    Verb

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    restringere

    1. inflection of restringō:
      1. present active infinitive
      2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative