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constrict vs compact

compact vs constrict

constrict is not a noun while compact is a noun.

constrict is not an adjective while compact is an adjective.

constrict and compact both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
constrict No No Yes No
compact Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, constrict and compact are synonyms defined as:
  • constrict and compact: squeeze or press together
Other synonyms of constrict include compress, contract, press, squeeze.
constrict (noun) compact (noun)
a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse
a small and economical car
a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
constrict (adjective) compact (adjective)
closely and firmly united or packed together
briefly giving the gist of something
having a short and solid form or stature
constrict (verb) compact (verb)
become tight or as if tight squeeze or press together
squeeze or press together compress into a wad
make more compact by or as if by pressing
have the property of being packable or of compacting easily
Difference between constrict and compact

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