Constrict and Elide

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Constrict verb - To become smaller in size or volume through the drawing together of particles of matter.

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Elide and constrict are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Elide" instead a verb "Constrict".

Elide verb - To make less in extent or duration.

Usage example: the product presentation was not elided—it's always only 15 minutes long

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Constrict and elide are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Constrict" instead a verb "Elide".

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Elide and Constrict. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/constrict/elide

Constrict & Elide. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/constrict/elide>.

Elide or Constrict. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/constrict/elide.

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