9 Letter Words for Constrain
constrain, nonracist, transonic
8 Letter Words for Constrain
actinons, anticorn, canonist, cantions, cantoris, carnosin, carotins, castorin, contains, corsaint, cortinas, cotarnin, narcotin, nasicorn, sanction, santonic, sonantic
7 Letter Words for Constrain
actinon, actions, anoints, anticor, aroints, arsonic, astrion, atonics, canions, cantino, cantion, cantons, cantors, carotin, cartons, cations, cistron, citrons, consarn, contain, contras, cornist, cortian, cortina, cortins, cratons, cronian, incants, intrans, introns, isocrat, narcist, nations, natrons, nonarts, onanist, rations, roscian, saronic, stannic, trianon
6 Letter Words for Constrain
acinos, aconin, acorns, acrons, actins, action, actons, actors, anions, anitos, annist, anoint, antics, antrin, aorist, aortic, arcsin, aristo, aroint, arsino, artics, artois, asnort, astron, atonic, cairns, canion, cannot, canons, canton, cantor, cantos, carson, carton, casino, castor, castro, cation, citron, coatis, conias, conins, constr, contas, contin, contra, corita, cornin, cortin, costar, costia, cotans, crants, craton, criant, crista, crotin, incant, incarn, incast, instar, intron, intros, isotac, narcos, nasion, nastic, nation, natron, nitons, nitros, noctis, noints, nonact, nonair, nonart, norias, nostic, octans, orants, orcins, orians, ostrca, racion, racist, racons, raison, rancio, rasion, ration, ratios, rincon, rosita, santir, santon, sation, satori, satron, scoria, scotia, scrota, sintoc, snocat, sonant, sonica, sotnia, stanno, strain, tainos, tannic, tarocs, tinosa, tocsin, tonics, torans, torics, trains, triacs, tricon, tronas, troncs
5 Letter Words for Constrain
acoin, acorn, acost, acris, acron, actin, acton, actor, actos, airns, airts, ancon, ancor, anion, annot, anons, anorn, antic, antis, ariot, arist, arson, artic, ascon, ascot, astir, astor, atocs, cains, cairn, cairo, canis, canns, canon, canos, canso, canst, canto, cants, carns, carot, carts, catso, ciaos, cions, cista, coart, coast, coati, coats, coins, coirs, coits, conia, conin, conns, const, conta, contr, coran, coria, corni, corns, corta, cosin, costa, cotan, crain, crans, crits, croat, crois, crosa, crost, icons, inact, incan, incas, incor, incra, instr, intra, intro, iortn, iotas, irons, isort, nants, narco, narcs, naric, naris, ninos, niota, nisan, niton, nitos, nitro, noint, noirs, nonas, nonic, noria, noris, norit, norna, notan, oaric, octan, octas, oints, oncia, oncin, ontic, orans, orant, orcas, orcin, ornis, oscan, oscar, oscin, ostia, racon, rains, raits, rants, rason, ratio, ratos, riant, riots, roans, roast, rocta, roins, roist, ronin, ronts, rosin, rosit, rosti, rotan, rotas, rotis, sacro, saint, sanct, sanit, santo, sarin, saron, satin, scant, scarn, scart, scian, scion, scorn, scran, scrat, scrin, scrit, sinon, siroc, sitao, sitar, snirt, snort, sonar, sonic, sorta, stain, staio, stair, starn, stion, stoai, stoic, stonn, stria, tacos, tacso, taino, tains, tairn, tarin, tarns, taroc, taros, tarsi, tasco, tiars, tinca, tisar, tonic, toran, torcs, toric, tosca, train, trans, triac, trias, trica, trina, trins, trios, troca, troic, trois, trona, tronc, trons
4 Letter Words for Constrain
acor, acts, ains, aint, aion, airn, airs, airt, aits, anis, anni, anno, anns, anon, ansi, anti, ants, arco, arcs, aris, arni, arno, arts, asci, asin, asio, asor, astr, atis, atoc, cain, cair, cann, cans, cant, caon, carn, cars, cart, cast, cats, ciao, cion, cira, cist, cito, cits, coat, coin, coir, coit, coni, conn, cons, cont, cora, corn, cors, cort, cost, cots, cran, crin, cris, crit, crts, icao, icon, inca, incr, inns, inro, inst, inta, into, intr, iocs, ions, iota, iran, iron, isnt, itas, nain, naio, nais, nant, naoi, naos, narc, nasi, naso, nast, nato, natr, nats, nina, nist, nito, nits, noir, nona, nori, norn, nota, nots, oars, oast, oats, ocas, octa, oint, onca, onst, oran, oras, orca, orcs, orna, orts, osar, otic, otis, rain, rais, rait, rann, rant, rast, rato, rats, rias, rins, riot, risc, rist, rita, rits, roan, rocs, roin, roit, ront, rosa, rost, rota, rotc, roti, rots, saco, saic, sain, sair, sant, sari, sart, sati, scan, scar, scat, scot, sian, sina, sion, sita, snar, snit, snot, soar, soca, soir, sora, sori, sorn, sort, srac, star, stir, stoa, stor, stra, taco, tain, tais, tans, taos, tari, tarn, taro, tars, tiao, tiar, tics, tinc, tins, tocs, tonn, tons, torc, tori, torn, tors, tosa, trac, trin, trio, trna, tron, tsia
3 Letter Words for Constrain
act, ain, air, ais, ait, anc, ann, ans, ant, aor, arc, arn, ars, art, ast, cai, can, car, cat, cia, cir, cis, cit, cns, con, cor, cos, cot, cro, crs, crt, csi, cst, ctn, cto, ctr, cts, iao, inc, inn, ins, int, ion, ios, ira, irs, isn, iso, ist, ita, its, nar, nas, nat, nco, nis, nit, noa, non, nor, nos, not, oar, oas, oat, oca, oct, ois, ona, oni, ons, ont, ora, orc, ors, ort, osi, otc, rai, ran, ras, rat, rct, ria, rin, rio, rit, rna, roc, roi, ron, ros, rot, rti, sac, sai, san, sao, sar, sat, sci, scr, sct, sic, sin, sir, sit, soc, son, sot, sri, sta, str, tai, tan, tao, tar, tas, tic, tin, tis, toa, toc, toi, ton, tor, tos, tra, tri, trs, tsi
Definitions for Constrain
[1] to force, compel, or oblige: He was constrained to admit the offense.
[2] to confine forcibly, as by bonds.
[3] to repress or restrain: Cold weather constrained the plant's growth.
[4] to compel or force, esp by persuasion, circumstances, etc; oblige
[5] to restrain by or as if by force; confine
Words related to Constrain
inhibit, bind, necessitate, curb, constrict, stifle, incarcerate, chain, immure, deprive, coerce, intern, check, make, compel, confine, urge, oblige, cork, pressure
Words nearby Constrain
constitutionality, constitutionalize, constitutionally, constitutive, constr., constrain, constrained, constraint, constrict, constriction, constriction ring
Origin of Constrain
1275–1325; Middle English constrei(g)nen < Anglo-French, Middle French constrei(g)n- (stem of constreindre ) < Latin constringere. See con-, strain1
Words that may be confused with Constrain
coerce, compel, constrain, force, oblige
Other words from Constrain
con·strain·a·ble , adjective
con·strain·er , noun
con·strain·ing·ly , adverb
non·con·strain·ing , adjective
un·con·strain·a·ble , adjective
un·con·strain·ing , adjective
Word origin for Constrain
C14: from Old French constreindre, from Latin constringere to bind together, from stringere to bind
Synonyms for Constrain
bind, constrict, curb, hold down, inhibit, necessitate, stifle, ban, bar, bridle, chain, check, coerce, compel, concuss, confine, cork, deny, deprive, disallow, drive, hog-tie, immure, impel, imprison, incarcerate, intern, jail, make, oblige, pressure, pressurize, urge, withhold, bottle up, cool off, hem in, hold back, hold in, keep lid on, put half nelson on, shotgun