Constrict and Pout

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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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Pout is an antonym for constrict.

Pout verb - To extend outward beyond a usual point.

Usage example: her lips pouted as she glared at him silently

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Constrict is an antonym for pout.

Nearby Words: pouting, pouted, pouter

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Pout and Constrict. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/constrict/pout

Constrict & Pout. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/constrict/pout>.

Pout or Constrict. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/constrict/pout.

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