Constringe
[kuh n-strinj] /kənˈstrɪndʒ/
verb (used with object), constringed, constringing.
1.
to constrict; compress; cause to contract.
/kənˈstrɪndʒ/
verb
1.
(transitive) (rare) to shrink or contract
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