constrict in German
constrict in German is verengen, einengen — constrict means to become narrower, usually because pressure is put on it.
constrict in German
verengen
(ambitransitive) To narrow, especially by application of pressure.
einengen
(ambitransitive) To narrow, especially by application of pressure.
What does "constrict" mean?
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verb To become narrower, usually because pressure is put on it.
"Clothing that is too tight can constrict blood flow."
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verb (of a snake) To wrap tightly around an animal it is hunting, to stop it breathing.
"The snake began to constrict its prey."
- verb To place a limit on something.
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constrict in a sentence
- Clothing that is too tight can constrict blood flow.
- The snake began to constrict its prey.
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What is "constrict" in German?
"constrict" in German is verengen, einengen. constrict means: To become narrower, usually because pressure is put on it.
Are there other ways to say "constrict" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "constrict": verengen, einengen.
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