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constrict
1. To compress, to make narrower.
2. To cause to contract.
3. To make smaller or more narrow; especially, by binding or squeezing.
4. To squeeze or to compress.
5. To restrict the scope or freedom of; to cramp: "Many lives are constricted by poverty and illness."
2. To cause to contract.
3. To make smaller or more narrow; especially, by binding or squeezing.
4. To squeeze or to compress.
5. To restrict the scope or freedom of; to cramp: "Many lives are constricted by poverty and illness."
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string-, strict-, strain-, -stringence, -stringency, -stringe, -stringent
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(Greek: contraction; to gather, to constrict)