Constrict and Let up

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

Let up verb - To grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually.

Usage example: the windmill slowed down as the wind let up

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Constrict and let up are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Constrict" instead a verb "Let up".

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