Word: constricting
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: con
stric
ting
Definition: Present participle of constrict; become tight or as if tight
Morphemes:
Affix: constrict
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To narrow, especially by application of pressure.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cōnstrictus
Language: la
Decoded: constrictus
Meaning: compressed, contracted
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.