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constrict
verb
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Divide constrict into syllables:

con · strict

How to pronounce constrict:

Definition of constrict:

constrict (verb):
to make narrow or draw together
to make smaller or narrower by squeezing

Synonyms for constrict:

restrictdecreaseshrinkchokeflattencrampnarrowpinchcondensecollapse
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