Word: constrict
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: con
strict
Definition: To coil around (prey) in order to asphyxiate it.
Morphemes:
Affix: constrict
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To coil around (prey) in order to asphyxiate it.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cōnstrictus
Language: la
Decoded: constrictus
Meaning: compressed, contracted