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Showing words for CONSTRAINING using the English dictionary

12 Letter Words for Constraining

constraining

11 Letter Words for Constraining

sanctioning

10 Letter Words for Constraining

containing, incognitas, instancing, nonsatiric, organicist, organistic, santoninic, sonicating

9 Letter Words for Constraining

actioning, agonistic, anconitis, aniconist, anointing, antiscion, arointing, cantoning, cartoning, cigaritos, constrain, girtonian, ignitrons, ignorants, inactions, incanting, incognita, inorganic, insnaring, intonings, nicotians, nigricant, nonacting, nonarcing, nonnitric, nonracist, nontragic, onanistic, orgiastic, originant, rationing, rigatonis, scranning, signation, signorina, straining, trainings, transonic, trisagion

8 Letter Words for Constraining

aconitin, actinons, agnition, agnostic, anionics, anticorn, antinion, aoristic, astoning, cannings, canonist, cantings, cantions, cantoris, carnosin, carotins, castorin, cigarito, citronin, coasting, coatings, coinings, congrats, connings, contains, corsaint, cortinas, cotarnin, cotingas, cotising, crannogs, crostini, garnison, granitic, ignitron, ignorant, inaction, incanton, ingrains, intonaci, intoning, ironings, iscariot, narcotin, naringin, nasicorn, nicotian, nicotina, nicotins, nigrosin, nointing, nongrain, noticing, orangist, organics, organist, oscinian, rantings, rigation, rigatoni, riotings, roasting, roisting, rosining, rositing, sainting, sanction, santonic, santonin, satining, scanning, scanting, scarting, scorning, signator, signitor, signoria, snorting, socinian, sonantic, staining, starning, stioning, stonning, tannings, tinnings, tironian, tongrian, tracings, tragions, training, trancing, trigonic

7 Letter Words for Constraining

actings, actinon, actions, agistor, agonist, agritos, airings, airning, airting, angicos, anionic, anisoin, anoints, anticor, antings, aoritis, arcings, argotic, arising, aristoi, aroints, arsinic, arsonic, asinico, astrion, atonics, atoning, caingin, canings, canions, canning, cannons, canoing, canting, cantino, cantion, cantons, cantors, carings, carotin, carting, cartons, casting, cations, cistori, cistron, citrins, citrons, coating, cognati, coining, conning, consarn, consign, contain, contras, corning, cornist, cortian, cortina, cortins, costing, cotinga, crangon, craning, crannog, crating, cratons, crining, crinion, cronian, ganoins, garcons, garions, garston, gastric, gastrin, gironic, gitanos, gitonin, gnostic, gonitis, gratins, icosian, ignaros, incants, incisor, ingrain, ingrian, innings, intrans, intrigo, introns, ironing, ironist, isocrat, nanitic, narcing, narcist, nations, natrons, niacins, nicosia, nicotia, nicotin, noising, nonarts, noritic, oaritic, oaritis, oasitic, ointing, onanist, orating, organic, orgiacs, orgiast, origans, origins, oristic, osirian, racings, raginis, raining, raising, raiting, rancing, ranting, ratings, rations, rinning, rinsing, rioting, roating, roining, ronning, roscian, rosting, sacring, saining, sairing, saronic, satiric, satorii, scaring, scoring, scrinia, signior, signora, signori, sinning, sioning, snaring, snoring, soaring, soritic, sorning, sorting, stagion, staning, stannic, staring, stionic, stiring, stoning, storing, tangors, tanning, tannins, tarings, tinning, tirings, toising, tonings, tonnags, tracing, tragics, tragion, trianon, tricing, trigona, trigons, trining

6 Letter Words for Constraining

acinos, aconin, acorns, acrons, acting, actins, action, actons, actors, agonic, agriot, agrito, airing, aition, angico, anions, anisic, anitos, annist, anoint, antics, anting, antrin, aogiri, aorist, aortic, arcing, arcsin, argons, argots, aricin, ariosi, aristo, aroint, arsing, arsino, artics, artois, asnort, astron, atonic, cagots, cairns, caning, canion, cannon, cannot, canons, canton, cantor, cantos, caring, carson, carton, casing, casini, casino, casiri, castor, castro, cating, cation, cigars, cising, citing, citrin, citron, coatis, coigns, congas, congii, conias, coning, conins, constr, contas, contin, contra, corgis, coriin, coring, corita, cornin, cortin, cosign, cosing, costar, costia, cotans, coting, craigs, crants, craton, criant, crista, crotin, gainor, gainst, ganoin, ganton, garcon, garion, gascon, gators, giants, girons, gisant, gitano, gocart, goniac, gosain, grains, grants, grasni, gratin, gratis, griots, grison, groans, groats, groins, iatric, icings, ignaro, incant, incarn, incast, incogs, inctri, ingans, ingirt, ingots, inions, inning, inosic, inosin, inring, instar, intron, intros, ionian, ionics, ironic, isagon, isatic, isatin, isotac, nagors, nanigo, narcos, nasion, nastic, nation, natron, ngaios, niacin, nigori, ninons, nitons, nitric, nitros, noctis, noints, nonact, nonair, nonart, nongas, nonnat, nontan, norias, nosing, nostic, noting, oaring, octans, onagri, oniric, onning, orangs, orants, orcins, organs, orgiac, orgias, orians, origan, origin, ortiga, ostrca, racing, racion, racist, racons, ragini, raisin, raison, rancio, rasion, rating, ration, ratios, ricing, ricins, rincon, rising, rosing, rosita, rotang, roting, sagoin, saigon, saning, santii, santir, santon, saring, sarong, sating, sation, satori, satron, scoria, scotia, scrota, sigint, signoi, signon, signor, sinaic, singan, sining, sintoc, sirian, siring, siting, snocat, soigna, sonant, sonica, soning, sontag, soring, sotnia, stanno, stingo, stiria, strain, strang, striga, string, strong, tainos, tangis, tangor, tangos, tannic, tannin, taring, tarocs, ticing, ticino, tignon, tigons, tigris, tining, tinosa, tiring, tocsin, tongan, tongas, tonics, toning, tonnag, torans, torics, toriis, tosing, tragic, trains, triacs, tricon, trigon, trigos, tringa, tronas, troncs

5 Letter Words for Constraining

acing, acini, acoin, acorn, acost, acris, acron, actin, acton, actor, actos, agios, agist, agons, agric, agrin, agron, ainoi, airns, airts, aitis, ancon, ancor, angor, angst, anion, annot, anons, anorn, antic, antis, argin, argon, argos, argot, ariot, arist, arson, artic, ascii, ascon, ascot, astir, astor, ating, atocs, cagit, cagot, cains, cairn, cairo, cangs, canis, canns, canon, canos, canso, canst, canto, cants, cargo, carns, carot, carts, catso, ciaos, cigar, cions, cirio, cista, coart, coast, coati, coats, cogit, coign, coing, coins, coirs, coits, conga, conia, conin, conns, const, conta, contg, contr, coran, corgi, coria, corni, corns, corta, cosin, costa, cotan, crags, craig, crain, crang, crans, crits, croat, crois, crosa, crost, gains, gairs, gaist, gaits, gants, garni, garon, gator, giant, giris, girns, giron, giros, girts, gnars, gnast, gnats, goats, gonia, gonna, goran, goric, gorst, gotra, grain, grano, grans, grant, grias, grins, grint, griot, grist, grits, groan, groat, groin, gront, grots, icing, icons, ignis, inact, incan, incas, incog, incor, incra, ingan, ingot, inion, innit, inorg, instr, intis, intra, intro, ionia, ionic, iortn, iotas, irani, irian, iring, irons, isiac, isort, nagor, nants, narco, narcs, naric, naris, ngaio, niais, nigra, ninon, ninos, niota, niris, nisan, niton, nitos, nitro, noint, noirs, nonas, nongs, nonic, noria, noris, norit, norna, nosig, notan, oaric, octan, octas, oints, oisin, oncia, oncin, ontic, orang, orans, orant, orcas, orcin, organ, orgia, orgic, ornis, oscan, oscar, oscin, ostia, racon, ragis, rains, raits, rants, rason, ratio, ratos, riant, ricin, rings, riots, roans, roast, rocta, rogan, roins, roist, ronin, ronts, rosin, rosit, rosti, rotan, rotas, rotis, sacro, saint, sanct, sango, sanit, santo, sargo, sarin, saron, satin, scant, scarn, scart, scian, scion, scorn, scrag, scran, scrat, scrin, scrit, scrog, signa, sinai, sinon, siroc, sitao, sitar, sitio, snirt, snoga, snort, socii, soign, sonar, sonic, sorta, staig, stain, staio, stair, stang, starn, sting, stion, stoai, stoga, stoic, stong, stonn, strag, stria, strig, tacos, tacso, taigs, taino, tains, tairn, tangi, tango, tangs, tarin, tarns, taroc, taros, tarsi, tasco, tiang, tiars, tigon, tinca, tingi, tings, tisar, tisic, togas, tonga, tongs, tonic, toran, torcs, toric, torii, tosca, tragi, train, trans, triac, trias, trica, triga, trigo, trigs, trina, trins, trios, troca, trogs, troic, trois, trona, tronc, trons

4 Letter Words for Constraining

acor, actg, acts, agin, agio, agit, agni, agon, agos, agst, ains, aint, aion, airn, airs, airt, aits, ango, anis, anni, anno, anns, anon, ansi, anti, ants, arco, arcs, argo, aris, arni, arno, arts, asci, asin, asio, asor, astr, atis, atoc, cain, cair, cang, cann, cans, cant, caon, carn, cars, cart, cast, cats, ciao, cigs, cion, cira, cist, cito, cits, coat, cogs, coin, coir, coit, cong, coni, conn, cons, cont, cora, corn, cors, cort, cost, cots, crag, cran, crig, crin, cris, crit, crts, gain, gair, gait, gant, gari, garn, gars, gart, gast, gats, ginn, gins, gios, giri, girn, giro, girt, gist, gits, gnar, gnat, goar, goas, goat, gois, gons, gora, gran, gras, grat, grin, gris, grit, gros, grot, iago, icao, icon, inca, incr, inga, ingo, inia, init, inns, inro, inst, inta, inti, into, intr, iocs, ions, iota, iran, iris, iron, isnt, itai, itas, nagi, nags, naig, nain, naio, nais, nant, naoi, naos, narc, nasi, naso, nast, nato, natr, nats, ngai, nina, niog, nisi, nist, nito, nits, nogs, noir, nona, nong, nori, norn, nota, nots, oars, oast, oats, ocas, octa, oint, onca, onst, oran, oras, orca, orcs, orig, orna, orts, osar, otic, otis, ragi, rags, rain, rais, rait, rang, rann, rant, rast, rato, rats, rias, riga, rigs, ring, rins, riot, risc, rist, rita, rits, roan, rocs, roin, roit, rong, ront, rosa, rost, rota, rotc, roti, rots, saco, sago, saic, sain, sair, sang, sant, sari, sart, sati, scan, scar, scat, scog, scot, sian, sign, sina, sing, sion, siri, sita, siti, snag, snar, snig, snit, snog, snot, soar, soca, soir, song, sora, sori, sorn, sort, srac, stag, star, stir, stoa, stog, stor, stra, taco, tags, taig, tain, tais, tang, tans, taos, tari, tarn, taro, tars, tiao, tiar, tics, tigs, tinc, ting, tins, tocs, toga, togs, tong, tonn, tons, torc, tori, torn, tors, tosa, trac, trag, trig, trin, trio, trna, trog, tron, tsia

3 Letter Words for Constraining

act, ago, agr, ags, agt, ain, air, ais, ait, anc, ann, ans, ant, aor, arc, arg, arn, ars, art, asg, ast, cag, cai, can, car, cat, cgs, cia, cig, cir, cis, cit, cns, cog, con, cor, cos, cot, cro, crs, crt, csi, cst, ctg, ctn, cto, ctr, cts, gan, gar, gas, gat, gin, gio, gis, git, gns, goa, goi, gon, gor, gos, got, gra, gro, grs, gtc, iao, ign, inc, ing, inn, ins, int, ion, ios, ira, irs, isn, iso, ist, ita, its, nag, nar, nas, nat, nco, nig, nis, nit, noa, nog, non, nor, nos, not, oar, oas, oat, oca, oct, oii, ois, ona, oni, ons, ont, ora, orc, org, ors, ort, osi, otc, rag, rai, ran, ras, rat, rct, ria, rig, rin, rio, rit, rna, roc, rog, roi, ron, ros, rot, rti, sac, sag, sai, san, sao, sar, sat, sci, scr, sct, sic, sig, sin, sir, sit, soc, sog, son, sot, sri, sta, stg, str, tag, tai, tan, tao, tar, tas, tgn, tic, tig, tin, tis, tng, toa, toc, tog, toi, ton, tor, tos, tra, tri, trs, tsi

Definitions for Constraining

[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 Constraining

constraininhibit, bind, necessitate, curb, constrict, stifle, incarcerate, chain, immure, deprive, coerce, intern, check, make, compel, confine, urge, oblige, cork, pressure

Words nearby Constraining

constrainconstitutionality, constitutionalize, constitutionally, constitutive, constr., constrain, constrained, constraint, constrict, constriction, constriction ring

Origin of Constraining

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 Constraining

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, constraincoerce, compel, constrain, force, oblige

Other words from Constraining

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 Constraining

C14: from Old French constreindre, from Latin constringere to bind together, from stringere to bind

Synonyms for Constraining

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