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English 2 senses of the word astringe:
VERBcontactastringeconstrict or bind or draw together
changeastringebecome constricted or compressed
Englishastringe: 2 senses verb 1, contact
Meaningconstrict or bind or draw together.
PatternSomething ----s something
Example"Lemon juice astringes the tissue in the mouth"
Broadercompress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, presssqueeze or press together
Adjectivesastringenttending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue
Nounsastringenta drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
Englishastringe: 2 senses verb 2, change
MeaningBecome constricted or compressed.
PatternSomething ----s
Example"The cold substance astringes"
Broaderconstrict, constringe, narrowBecome tight or as if tight
Adjectivesastringenttending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue
Nounsastringenta drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals

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