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Limited or restricted in space or extent
“Even so, they chafed at their confinement within a constricted space.”
In a state of being imprisoned or incarcerated
Having been flattened or compacted, typically from pressure applied
Past tense for to reduce in size, especially through the application of pressure
“In both cases, nicotine is absorbed and may constrict blood vessels and raise blood pressure.”
Past tense for to inhibit or restrict
“And how does your perception of reality enlarge or constrict the life that calls you forward?”
Past tense for to lower in length or size
Past tense for to put pressure on
Past tense for to weaken or reduce in strength or intensity
Past tense for to block or clog up a space or opening
Past tense for to tie up, around or together, typically with a rope, chain, wire, or other cordage
Past tense for to make or become thinner or pointier
Past tense for to ruffle or gather up a fabric or part of a garment
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