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constrict
constrict
/kənˈstrɪkt/
verb
(
)
Squeeze or press together
(
compact
,
squeeze
,
constrict
,
compress
,
contract
,
press
)
squeeze or press together
She compressed her lips
she compressed her lips
The spasm contracted the muscle
the spasm contracted the muscle
Become tight or as if tight
(
constrict
,
constringe
,
narrow
)
become tight or as if tight
Her throat constricted
Her throat constricted
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