Constrict and Mortise

Constrict

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

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

Mortise

Mortise verb - Cut a hole for a tenon in.

Constrict and mortise are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Constrict" instead a verb "Mortise".

Nearby Words: mortised, mortice, mortising
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