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Meaning constrict meaning

What does constrict mean?

constrict

— verb (= compress, squeeze, contract, press) squeeze or press together she compressed her lips the spasm contracted the muscle — verb become tight or as if tight Her throat constricted

Synonyms constrict synonyms

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constrict English » English

squeeze compress contract tighten restrict press limit strangulate narrow compact strangle straiten stint regulate reduce grip cramp constringe confine clench clasp clamp abridge tighten together tie thin tauten tamp scotch scant push down pack oppress minimize make smaller localize localise infold gripe grasp fasten enfold double up cut down curtail curb cuddle up crib contain constrain

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How do you conjugate constrict?

constrict · verb

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Your blood pressure will rise as your cardiovascular vessels constrict.
I like to turn up the air conditioning to constrict the capillaries.
Reaction will cause his throat to constrict.
If the swelling gets any worse it could begin to constrict his airway.
He was getting migraines. They're not designed for that, but they help de-constrict arteries.
See, conventional wisdom says I should constrict the vessels.
Every time I constrict, it kills the dogs.
Arteries constrict.
If Adam has an infection, there'd be swelling, which would constrict the arteries.
He's got a heart condition that caused the arteries in his arm to constrict.
It'll de-constrict your muscles.
Veins seem to constrict.
Wait for this to constrict.
Both can constrict the arteries in your brain.
Your ship uses an electromagnetic coil to constrict the exhaust flow.
The swelling gets any worse, it could begin to constrict his airway.
The weird thing is snakes either envenomate or constrict.
The body is beginning to constrict and fill with gas.
The heat from your body can constrict the moisture trapped in those old fibers, makes it, uh. hard to get off.
I'm also gonna apply Lidocaine with epinephrine to your gums to constrict the vessels and stop the bleeding.
I mean, it's a ridiculous constrict.
Cigarettes constrict blood vessels.
As soon as skin is broken, the body's repair mechanisms swing into action blood capillaries can constrict to reduce bleeding?
Her pupils are both fixed and dilated, which means the brain is so badly damaged she's lost the ability to constrict her pupils in response to light.
If I pass out or hyperventilate and my blood vessels constrict, in the worst case scenario I could have a heart attack.
Pepper spray-- oleoresin capsicum-- can inhibit a subject's breathing by causing the throat to constrict.

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