coarctate

coarctate is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To press together; to crowd; to straiten; to confine closely. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 15 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. To press together; to crowd; to straiten; to confine closely.
2. adjective. To restrain; to confine.
3. adjective. Pressed together; closely connected; -- applied to insects having the abdomen separated from the thorax only by a constriction.
4. adjective. (of an insect pupa) enclosed in a rigid case

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