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choke, strangle
constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
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prim
contract one's lips
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astringe
constrict or bind or draw together
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strangulate
constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air
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convulse
contract involuntarily, as in a spasm
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convulse
cause to contract
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bear down, overbear
contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease delivery
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choke, fret, gag
be too tight; rub or press
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choke, scrag
wring the neck of