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to constrict
01
estrechar, constreñir
to become less in size or width, creating a sensation of tightness
Intransitive
Ejemplos
Over time, the material has constricted due to exposure to extreme temperatures.
Con el tiempo, el material se ha contraído debido a la exposición a temperaturas extremas.
02
estrechar
to tighten, squeeze, or narrow down in order to reduce in size
Transitive: to constrict sth
Ejemplos
He constricted the opening of the balloon by twisting the neck tightly, preventing the helium from escaping.
Él estrechó la abertura del globo torciendo el cuello con fuerza, evitando que el helio se escapara.
03
restringir
to restrict the things someone can or wants to do
Transitive: to constrict someone's freedoms or abilities
Ejemplos
The oppressive government policies constricted the citizens' rights and freedoms.
Las políticas opresivas del gobierno restringieron los derechos y libertades de los ciudadanos.
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