to become tighter and narrower, or to make something become tighter and narrower: He hated wearing a tie - he felt it constricted his breathing.
What is mean by constricted?
transitive verb. 1a : to make narrow or draw together Smoking constricts blood vessels. b : compress, squeeze constrict a nerve These shoes are too small and they constrict my feet. 2 : to stultify, stop, or cause to falter : inhibit The expectation of violence constricts our lives.—
How do you use constricted in a sentence?
Constricted sentence example
- Finally he continued in a constricted voice. ...
- A sob constricted her throat, cutting off the words she couldn't bring herself to say anyway. ...
- The entrance was so constricted that KG was the only member able to gain entry. ...
- He squeezed her hand and his voice sounded constricted .
