CONSTRICT
(verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Constrict.
How to pronounce constrict:
UK
Constrict - as a verb
Squeeze or press together
Example: "She compressed her lips"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
compactcompresscontractpresssqueezeHypernyms (Closely Related)
tightenHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Become tight or as if tight
Example: "Her throat constricted"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
constringenarrowHypernyms (Closely Related)
tightenHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The snake constricts its prey to kill it."
"The tight bandage constricts blood flow."
"The narrow hallway constricts movement."
"Stress can constrict blood vessels."
"The python constricts its body around its prey."
Word Game Points
Is CONSTRICT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, constrict is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CONSTRICT has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is CONSTRICT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, constrict is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCONSTRICT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is CONSTRICT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, constrict is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCONSTRICT has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.