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constrict
kənˈstrɪkt
verb
zwężać
Also
ściskaćograniczać
Definition
To make something narrower, especially by encircling pressure; to restrict or inhibit.
Examples
The snake constricted its prey.
Wąż ścisnął swoją ofiarę.
Tight clothing can constrict blood flow.
Ciasne ubranie może zwężać przepływ krwi.
Fear can constrict your ability to think clearly.
Strach może ograniczać twoją zdolność do jasnego myślenia.
Collocations
constrict blood vesselsconstrict movementconstrict breathing
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