Constriction :: Constriction (n.) The act of constricting by means of some inherent power or by movement or change in the thing itself, as distinguished from compression..
Constriction :: Constriction (n.) The state of being constricted; the point where a thing is constricted; a narrowing or binding.
Constrictive :: Constrictive (a.) Serving or tending to bind or constrict.
Constrictor :: Constrictor (n.) That which constricts, draws together, or contracts..
Constrictor :: Constrictor (n.) A muscle which contracts or closes an orifice, or which compresses an organ; a sphincter..
Constrictor :: Constrictor (n.) A serpent that kills its prey by inclosing and crushing it with its folds; as, the boa constrictor..
Constringe :: Constringe (v. t.) To dawn together; to contract; to force to contract itself; to constrict; to cause to shrink.
Construct :: Construct (v. t.) To put together the constituent parts of (something) in their proper place and order; to build; to form; to make; as, to construct an edifice..
Construct :: Construct (v. t.) To devise; to invent; to set in order; to arrange; as, to construct a theory of ethics..
Construct :: Construct (a.) Formed by, or relating to, construction, interpretation, or inference..
Construction :: Construction (n.) The process or art of constructing; the act of building; erection; the act of devising and forming; fabrication; composition.
Construction :: Construction (n.) The form or manner of building or putting together the parts of anything; structure; arrangement.
Construction :: Construction (n.) The arrangement and connection of words in a sentence; syntactical arrangement.
Construction :: Construction (n.) The method of construing, interpreting, or explaining a declaration or fact; an attributed sense or meaning; understanding; explanation; interpretation; sense..
Constructional :: Constructional (a.) Pertaining to, or deduced from, construction or interpretation..
Constructionist :: Constructionist (n.) One who puts a certain construction upon some writing or instrument, as the Constitutions of the United States; as, a strict constructionist; a broad constructionist..
Constructive :: Constructive (a.) Having ability to construct or form; employed in construction; as, to exhibit constructive power..
Constructive :: Constructive (a.) Derived from, or depending on, construction or interpretation; not directly expressed, but inferred..
Constructively :: Constructively (adv.) In a constructive manner; by construction or inference.
Constructiveness :: Constructiveness (n.) Tendency or ability to form or construct.