reconstrict

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To constrict again.

Word forms

reconstrict reconstricts reconstricting reconstricted re-constrict

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin cōn- Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ-der. Proto-Indo-European *streyg-der. Latin stringō Latin cōnstringō Latin cōnstrictusbor. English constrict English reconstrict From re- + constrict.

Derived words

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