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constricting

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﹒Making something narrower, tighter, or smaller by compressing or squeezing.

﹒Causing a feeling of tightness, restriction, or anxiety.

Examples

﹒The snake was constricting its prey with immense pressure.

﹒She felt a constricting sensation in her chest as the anxiety began to mount.

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