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Loading... Aug 14, 2012 · The meaning of CONSTRICT is to make narrow or draw together. How to use constrict in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Constrict.
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CONSTRICT definition: 1. to become tighter and narrower, or to make something become tighter and narrower: 2. to limit…. Learn more.
to draw or press in; cause to contract or shrink; compress. Synonyms: tighten, bind, squeeze, cramp. Antonyms: expand. to slow or stop the natural course or development of: Greed and aggressiveness constricted the nation's cultural life. constrict.
constrict. cause to contract or shrink; to draw in; compress; to slow the natural course of: Too many rules can constrict a child’s development. Not to be confused with: astrict – to bind fast; constrain: The court will astrict the witness from making a public statement at this time.
Definition of constrict verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
To constrict is to squeeze uncomfortably. If your new turtleneck sweater constricts your neck, the sweater is probably too small. When things constrict, they become narrow or make something else become narrow.
2 meanings: 1. to make smaller or narrower, esp by contracting at one place 2. to hold in or inhibit; limit.... Click for more definitions.
