Constrict and Jut

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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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Jut is an antonym for constrict.

Jut verb - To extend outward beyond a usual point.

Usage example: the sandbar juts out into the ocean

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Constrict is an antonym for jut.

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Jut and Constrict. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/constrict/jut

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