| 单词 | astringe |
| 释义 | astringe (once / 6705 pages) v WORD FAMILY astringe: astringed, astringent, astringes, astringing+/astringency: astringencies/astringent: astringence, astringency, astringently, astringents, nonastringent USAGE EXAMPLESAstringe′, to bind together: to draw tight: hence to render constipated.—n. Various, Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictio...(2011) On the contrary, hard waters astringe and bind the power of the malt, so that its virtues are not freely communicated to the liquor. Eaton, Mary, fl. 1823-1849, The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete...(2010) Schinus molle.—The root of this plant is used medicinally and the resin that exudes from the tree is employed to astringe the gums. Saunders, William, Catalogue of Economic Plants in the...(2010) 1v constrict or bind or draw together Lemon juice astringes the tissue in the mouth Hyper compact, compress, constrict, contract, press, squeeze squeeze or press together 2v become constricted or compressed The cold substance astringes Hyper constrict, constringe, narrow become tight or as if tight |
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