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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
informazioni grammaticali
composizione morfologica
derivato
verbo d’azione
regolare
presente
constrict
3ª persona singolare
constricts
participio presente
constricting
passato semplice
constricted
participio passato
constricted
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 strict rules constricted the students' freedom to express themselves creatively.
Le regole rigide limitavano la libertà degli studenti di esprimersi in modo creativo.
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