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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Constrict \Con*strict"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Constricted; p. pr. & vb. n. Constricting.] [L. constrictus, p. p. of constringere. See Constrain.] To draw together; to render narrower or smaller; to bind; to cramp; to contract or cause to shrink. [1913 Webster] Such things as constrict the fibers. --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster] Membranous organs inclosing a cavity which their contraction serves to constrict. --Todd & Bowman. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Constrict \Con*strict"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Constricted; p. pr. & vb. n. Constricting.] [L. constrictus, p. p. of constringere. See Constrain.] To draw together; to render narrower or smaller; to bind; to cramp; to contract or cause to shrink. Such things as constrict the fibers. --Arbuthnot. Membranous organs inclosing a cavity which their contraction serves to constrict. --Todd & Bowman.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
constrict v 1: squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle" [syn: compress, squeeze, compact, contract, press] 2: become tight or as if tight; "Her throat constricted" [syn: constringe, narrow]From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
constrict Αγγλικά vb. 1 (μτβ+αμτβ) σφίγγω 2 (ετ μτφρ en) παρεμποδίζωFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
constrict vb. 1 (lb en ambitransitive) To narrow, especially by application of pressure. 2 (q: of a snake) To coil around (prey) in order to asphyxiate it. 3 (lb en figurative) To limit or restrict.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
constrict vb. 1 (lb en ambitransitive) To narrow, especially by application of pressure. 2 (q: of a snake) To coil around (prey) in order to asphyxiate it. 3 (lb en figurative) To limit or restrict.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
constrict vb. 1 (lb en ambitransitive) To narrow, especially by application of pressure. 2 (q: of a snake) To coil around (prey) in order to asphyxiate it. 3 (lb en figurative) To limit or restrict.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
constrict vb. 1 (lb en ambitransitive) To narrow, especially by application of pressure. 2 (q: of a snake) To coil around (prey) in order to asphyxiate it. 3 (lb en figurative) To limit or restrict.From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
constrict Englanti vb. puristaa, puristua, supistaa, kiristääFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Constrict /kənstɹˈɪkt/ قلّصFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
constrict //kənˈstɹɪkt//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]свивам, стеснявам, стягам to narrow
constrict /kənstɹˈɪkt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]stlačit
constrict /kənstɹˈɪkt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]slisovat
constrict /kənstɹˈɪkt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]sevřít
constrict /kənstɹˈɪkt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]einengen see: constricting, constricted, constricts, constricted
constrict /kənstɹˈɪkt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]einschnüren see: constricting, constricted
constrict /kənstɹˈɪkt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]sich verengen
constrict /kənstɹˈɪkt/From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]zusammenziehen see: constricting, constricted, constricts, constricted
constrict //kənˈstɹɪkt//From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]kuristaa, puristaa, supistaa, surkastaa to narrow
constrict /kənstɹˈɪkt/ stegnuti, stisnutiFrom English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]
constrict /kənˈstrɪkt/From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]1. ściskać, uciskać 2. ograniczać, zawężać
constrict /kənstɹˈɪkt/ 1. sıkmak, sıkıştırmak, büzmek, daraltmak. constriction sıkma, büzme 2. boğaz, dar geçit. constrictive sıkıcı, büzücü. constrictor (anat.) sıkıcı adale 3. (zool.) avını sıkarak öldüren yılan. boa constrictor boa yılanı.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/kənˈstɹɪkt/
98 Moby Thesaurus words for "constrict": abbreviate, bang, bar, barricade, batten, batten down, block, block up, blockade, bolt, button, button up, chock, choke, choke off, circumscribe, clap, close, close off, close tight, close up, coarct, compact, compress, concentrate, condense, confine, consolidate, constrain, constringe, contain, contract, cover, cramp, crowd, curb, curtail, debar, decrease, diminish, dog, draw, draw in, draw together, fasten, fold, fold up, gather, go in, jam, key, knit, latch, limit, lock, lock out, lock up, narrow, obstruct, occlude, pack, padlock, plait, plumb, pucker, pucker up, purse, reduce, restrain, restrict, seal, seal off, seal up, secure, shorten, shrink, shut, shut off, shut out, shut the door, shut tight, shut up, slam, snap, snape, solidify, squeeze, squeeze shut, stifle, stop up, straiten, strangle, strangulate, suffocate, taper, wrinkle, zip up, zipperFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
v. 压缩,束紧,使收缩;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
vt. 压缩,束紧,使收缩 vi. 压缩