constricting
nounHow to pronounce constricting:
Definition of constricting:
- constricting (noun):
- to make narrow or draw together
Synonyms for constricting:
constrictive
narrow
Antonyms for constricting:
augmentation
decompression
ease
easing
enlargement
expansion
extension
freedom
increase
leisure
lengthening
opening
rarefaction
relaxation
release
releasing
repose
stretching
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- obfuscate
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- subtleties
- hairdresser
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- emphasize
- diagraph
- accorded
- casefy
- admitting
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- acosmist
- homesick
- daresay
- well-mannered
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- unprovoked
- summarized
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- tyranny
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- hastiness
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- saturate
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- whichever
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Syllable Fun Fact
In English, all syllables must contain at least one vowel sound, but the vowel can be represented by different letters, including 'y' as in 'myth'.
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