constringo.
To draw or bind together, to bind, tie up
Meaning & usage
To draw or bind together, to bind, tie up To stamp or seal
To draw or bind together, to bind, tie up To bind together with fetters, to fetter, bind (a criminal, insane person etc.)
To draw or bind together, to bind, tie up To draw together, contract
To hold or bind together, to bind, fetter, restrain, hinder, inhibit, hold in check
To bring into a narrow compass, to compress, squeeze
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin cōn- Proto-Indo-European *streyg- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *strinégti Proto-Italic *stringō Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *stréngʰeti Proto-Italic *strengō Latin stringō Latin cōnstringō From cōn- (“with, together”) + stringō (“to draw, bind or tie tight”).
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