astrict

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9
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10
Letters
7

Definition of astrict

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To bind, constrain, or restrict.
    “That the solid parts were to be relaxed or astricted as they let the Humours pass, either in too small of too great Quantities.”
    “The mind is astricted to certain necessary modes or forms of thought.”
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verb

  1. (transitive)To bind, constrain, or restrict.
    “That the solid parts were to be relaxed or astricted as they let the Humours pass, either in too small of too great Quantities.”
    “The mind is astricted to certain necessary modes or forms of thought.”
  2. (transitive)To estop.
  3. To restrict the tenure of.
    “to astrict lands”

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Etymology

From Latin astrictus, past participle of astringere. See astringe.

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