Defenition of the word constrict

• Defenition of the word constrict

  • squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"
  • become tight ar as if tight; "Her throat constricted"
  • become tight or as if tight; "Her throat constricted"
  • squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"
  • become tight or as if tight
  • squeeze or press together

Synonyms for the word constrict

• • check
  • compact
  • compress
  • constrain
  • constringe
  • contract
  • limit
  • narrow
  • press
  • restrict
  • squeeze
  • tighten

Similar words in the constrict

• • constrict
  • constricted
  • constricting
  • constriction
  • constriction's
  • constrictions
  • constrictive
  • constrictor
  • constrictor's
  • constrictors
  • constricts

Hyponyms for the word constrict

• • astringe
  • bear down
  • choke
  • convulse
  • fret
  • gag
  • overbear
  • prim
  • scrag
  • strangle
  • strangulate

Hypernyms for the word constrict

• • tighten

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