constringe
constringe · constringes · constringed · constringing
To constrict; to tightenTo constrict; to tighten.
Meaning
1 sensesTo constrict; to tighten.
More definitions
- become tight or as if tight
Origin
From Latin cōnstringere. See constrain.From Latin cōnstringere. See constrain.
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Forms
constringes, constringing, constringed, constringed| Base form | constringe · to constringe |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | constringes |
| Present participle | constringing |
| Past simple | constringed |
| Past participle | constringed |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
2 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle