Meaning

3 senses

  1. To bind by moral or legal obligation.

  2. (obsolete, transitive)To constrict, to compress

    constrict or bind or draw together

  3. (intransitive, obsolete)To become constricted or compressed

    become constricted or compressed

Forms

astringes, astringing, astringed, astringed
Base formastringe · to astringe
3rd person singularastringes
Present participleastringing
Past simpleastringed
Past participleastringed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyastringe
he, she, itastringes

Past simpleLesson

all personsastringed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave astringed
he, she, ithas astringed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill astringe

Word family

1 related words
RelatedastringentC2

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
astralastrayC1astrideastringentC2astrolabeastrologer
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