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to constrict
01
restringere, costringere
to become less in size or width, creating a sensation of tightness
Intransitive
Esempi
His chest constricts when he experiences high levels of anxiety.
Il suo petto si contrae quando sperimenta alti livelli di ansia.
02
stringere, restringere
to tighten, squeeze, or narrow down in order to reduce in size
Transitive: to constrict sth
Esempi
The tight bandage constricted the swollen ankle, providing support and reducing inflammation.
La benda stretta restringe la caviglia gonfia, fornendo supporto e riducendo l'infiammazione.
03
restringere
to restrict the things someone can or wants to do
Transitive: to constrict someone's freedoms or abilities
Esempi
The toxic relationship constricted her social life, as her partner became increasingly jealous and controlling.
La relazione tossica ha limitato la sua vita sociale, mentre il suo partner diventava sempre più geloso e controllante.
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