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restringo.

to draw back tightly, bind back or fast, tighten

9 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[rɛsˈtrɪŋ.ɡoː]Classical-Latin[resˈtriŋ.ɡo]
  1. to draw back tightly, bind back or fast, tighten

    conjugation-3
  2. to unfasten, unclose, open

    conjugation-3
  3. to restrain, confine, restrict

    conjugation-3 · figuratively
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re- 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 restringō From re- + stringō (“press, tighten, compress”).

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