coarct Meaning, Definition & Usage

Co*arct", Co*arc"tate transitive verb (Also<

• Coarct
• Coarctate

)

Etymology

See Coarctate, a.

Definitions

1. To press together; to crowd; to straiten; to confine closely. Obs. Bacon.
2. To restrain; to confine. Obs. Ayliffe.