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constrict

British pronunciation/kənstɹˈɪkt/
American pronunciation/kənˈstɹɪkt/
to constrict
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

squeeze or press together

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2

become tight or as if tight

synonyms : constringe
narrow
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3

to restrict the things someone can or wants to do

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Examples
1You constrict your lungs.
2My movements were constricted.
3It constricts your creativity.
4Smoking constricts blood flow to the brain.
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