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constringe

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  1. 1. v. t. To dawn together; to contract; to force to contract itself; to constrict; to cause to shrink. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. become tight or as if tight Source: wordnet
  3. 3. To dawn together; to contract; to force to contract itself; to constrict; to cause to shrink. [R.] Strong liquors . . . intoxicate, constringe, harden the fibers, and coagulate the fluids. Arbuthnot. Source: webster
  4. 4. To dawn together; to contract; to force to contract itself; toconstrict; to cause to shrink. [R.]Strong liquors . . . intoxicate, constringe, harden the fibers, andcoagulate the fluids. Arbuthnot. Source: adambom
  5. 5. v become tight or as if tight Source: ecdict

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