verb
constrict
Constrict (verb) means to narrow, especially by application of pressure.
verb
1
To narrow, especially by application of pressure.
2
To coil around (prey) in order to asphyxiate it. (of a snake)
3
To limit or restrict.
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What is the meaning of constrict?
"constrict" (verb) means to narrow, especially by application of pressure.
What are the different meanings of constrict?
"constrict" has 3 main meanings: 1. To narrow, especially by application of pressure; 2. To coil around (prey) in order to asphyxiate it. (of a snake); 3. To limit or restrict.