Constrict word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "constrict" word

[verb] become tight or as if tight; "Her throat constricted"
[verb] squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the muscle contracted"

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\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.

Synonyms for constrict

compact, compress, constringe, contract, narrow, press, squeeze

Related terms: block, circumscribe, close tight, condense, curtail, dog, key, lock up, padlock, pucker, pucker up, purse, reduce, restrain, seal off, shorten, snap, solidify, squeeze, squeeze shut, straiten, wrinkle

The fun area, different aproach to word »constrict«

Let's analyse "constrict" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 22.2% of vowels is 16.4% less then average English word. Written in backwards: TCIRTSNOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2340 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. --- -. ... - .-. .. -.-. -

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: constrict: 6 + 9 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: constrict: 3 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 9 + 3 + 2 = 40, reduced: 4, and the final result is Four.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
C (2)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (2)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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