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English
Pronunciation
Verb
astringe (third-person singular simple present astringes, present participle astringing, simple past and past participle astringed)
- (transitive, obsolete) To constrict, to compress
- (intransitive, obsolete) To become constricted or compressed
- To bind by moral or legal obligation.
c. 1555, John Harpsfield, Divorce of Henry VIII:God's mind was to astringe and bind the Church perpetually to it.
Anagrams
- Tangiers, Tasering, Tigranes, angriest, angrites, angstier, ganister, gantries, granites, inert gas, ingrates, rangiest, reasting, stearing, tasering, tearings
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈstrin.d͡ʒe/
- Rhymes: -indʒe
- Hyphenation: a‧strìn‧ge
Verb
astringe
- third-person singular present indicative of astringere
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
Verb
astringe
- second-person singular present active imperative of astringō
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /asˈtɾinxe/
- Rhymes: -inxe
- Syllabification: as‧trin‧ge
Verb
astringe
- inflection of astringir:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative