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CONSTRINGE

\kənstɹˈɪnd͡ʒ], \kənstɹˈɪnd‍ʒ], \k_ə_n_s_t_ɹ_ˈɪ_n_dʒ]\

Definitions of CONSTRINGE

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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become tight or as if tight; "Her throat constricted"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

become tight or as if tight; "Her throat constricted"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

To dawn together; to contract; to force to contract itself; to constrict; to cause to shrink.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

To draw together; to contract; to constrict. See Constrain.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

To contract; to force into a narrow compass.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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