enstraiten

动词 v.
/ɛnˈstɹeɪtə̆n/   

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To render narrow or narrower; make strait; curtail (property). archaic
    — He hath already to plesure his countrie instraightned his demeanes.
  2. Constrain; bring into straits. literary,rare
    — But the Romans had enstraitned her before she was aware thereof.

词形变化

enstraitens present,singular,third-person enstraitening participle,present enstraitened participle,past enstraitened past

词源

From en- + straiten.
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