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constringe
constringe, v. (kənˈstrɪndʒ) [ad. L. constring-ĕre to tie tightly, draw tightly together, f. L. con- together + stringĕre to draw tight. This seems to have been introduced to represent the L. verb more closely in form and sense than was done by the historical representative constrain, which came thr... Oxford English Dictionary
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NARROW (DOWN) Synonyms: 42 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
Synonyms for NARROW (DOWN): compress, condense, squeeze, pack, compact, constringe, consolidate, capsule; Antonyms of NARROW (DOWN): expand, open, outspread ...
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constringent
constringent (kənˈstrɪndʒənt) [ad. L. constringent-em, pr. pple. of constringĕre to constringe. (Also in mod.F. as term of medicine.)] Causing constriction.1603 Sir C. Heydon Jud. Astrol. xxiii. 511 The nature of Orion is constringent and tempestuous. 1626 Bacon Sylva §380 In a conservatory of Snow,... Oxford English Dictionary
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What is another word for "narrow down"? - WordHippo
fetter. circumscribe. impede. "Now they have turned to a police offender profiler to try and narrow down a long list of potential suspects.". Verb. . To constrict, to tighten. constringe. compress.
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constrictor
constrictor (kənˈstrɪktə(r)) [a. L. constrictor, agent-n. from constringĕre, constrict-: see constringe.] One who or that which constricts. 1. Anat. A muscle which draws together or narrows a part. (Frequent in the L. names of individual muscles.)[1706 Phillips (ed. Kersey), Constrictor Labiorum, a ... Oxford English Dictionary
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constrict
constrict, v. (kənˈstrɪkt) [f. L. constrict- ppl. stem of constringĕre; cf. astrict, restrict. Other forms derived from the same L. verb are constrain (through Fr.), and constringe.] 1. trans. To draw together as by tightening an encircling string; to make small or narrow (a tube or orifice); to con... Oxford English Dictionary
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constriction
constriction (kənˈstrɪkʃən) Also 5 construccion, -tioun. [ad. L. constrictiōn-em, n. of action f. constringĕre: see constringe, constrict, constrain. (In F. cited by Littré from Paré, 16th c.)] 1. Compressing or drawing together as by an encircling pressure; the condition of being so compressed toge... Oxford English Dictionary
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constrain
constrain, v. (kənˈstreɪn) Forms: 4 constrane, 4–5 -streign(e, -straygne, 4–6 -streyn(e, -strayn(e, 4–7 -strein(e, (5 -stryne), 5–6 north. -strene, 6 Sc. -stranȝe, 5–7 -straine, 6– -strain. pa. pple. 4–5 constreint, 5–6 -straynte, 6 Sc. -strane. [ad. OF. constreindre, -aindre, ppl. stem constreign-,... Oxford English Dictionary
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strain
▪ I. strain, n.1 (streɪn) Forms: 1 stréon, str{iacu}on, 2–3 streon, 3–4 stren, 3–7 strene, 4 streone, 4–6 streen, 5–7 straine, 6–7 streine, streyne, 7 streene, 9 dial. strene, 7– strain. [OE. stréon, str{iacu}on neut., a shortened form (recorded only in North.) of ᵹestréon, ᵹestr{iacu}on (see i-stre... Oxford English Dictionary
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