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(con-strict-ed) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. 1 squeeze or press together; 2 become tight or as if tight;
adjective. drawn together or squeezed physically or by extension psychologically

Example Sentence

The boa constrictor constricted his coils around the mouse.

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Rhymes

  • addicted
  • afflicted
  • conflicted
  • constricted
  • convicted
  • depicted
  • evicted
  • inflicted
  • predicted
  • restricted

  • contradicted
  • unrestricted

  • uncontradicted
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