Examples of 'constrict' in a sentence
Meaning of "constrict"
Constrict is a verb meaning to make something narrow, smaller, or tighter by squeezing or compressing it
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- To narrow, especially by application of pressure.
- To coil around (prey) in order to asphyxiate it.
- To limit or restrict.
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They constrict the vessels of the stomach.
A tight fit can constrict the finger.
Reaction will cause his throat to constrict.
Most hip belts constrict your breathing.
And nicotine makes your arteries constrict.
The walls constrict each passing hour.
Some knots are used to bind or constrict objects.
The traditions constrict their freedom to speak openly.
Rules have the capacity to liberate or constrict.
These hormones constrict the blood vessels.
We got three hours before they constrict us.
Both can constrict the arteries in your brain.
It is a player which can constrict the largest.
Constrict to limit bleeding from injury.
Hypertension occurs when blood vessels constrict.
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It will help constrict his circulation.
Constrict and fill with gas.
Power shortages constrict its potential.
They constrict to limit light entering the eye.
Ensure riprap does not constrict channel width or flow.
They constrict circulation more than they promote it.
Avoid medications that constrict blood vessels if possible.
The weird thing is snakes either envenomate or constrict.
The valleys constrict the shape of the town.
But first you must constrict me.
Cold drinks constrict and slow down digestion.
It also causes blood vessels to squeeze and constrict.
Your lungs constrict seeking air.
Cold water causes them to constrict.
Blood vessels can constrict or narrow over time.
The veins in our extremities constrict.
Arteries constrict in the cold weather.
The three lines constrict you.
This may constrict the flow of blood in your arm.
Both nicotine and caffeine constrict blood vessels.
Constrict them to satisfy his own taste or disposition or prejudice.
It works to trap and constrict rather than to liberate.
I try to ignore the little voices that constrict my.
Cold things may constrict your vocal cords.
Such an influence makes fuel to expand and constrict.
Tight shoes constrict the feet.
Saturn imposes boundaries and limits that constrict.
Too small can constrict your wrist movement.
Constrict and form barriers.
They appear to constrict our freedom.
But anything that gives you security is going to constrict you.
Pupils normally constrict when a light is shone on them.
Wearing seamless socks that do not constrict circulation.
Prostaglandins constrict airways and enlarge blood vessels.
A tight shutter angle will constrict motion blur.