constranger

Meaning

1. to embarrass
2. to constrain
3. to compel, oblige

Concepts

oblige

compel

force

constrain

assert

coerce

impose

thrust

require

mandate

necessitate

obligate

inflict

cause

enforce

impel

impose upon

apply

make

put on

round up

tax

Synonyms

forçar

obrigar

impor

compelir

ditar

apor

onerar com imposto

vestir

aplicar

Translations

obligar

zwingen

costringere

obligar

verplichten

dwingen

imponer

imposer

forzare

constreñir

contraindre

noodzaken

obliger

forzar

obliger à

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kõs.tɾɐ̃ˈʒe(ʁ)/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: cōnstringō

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from a Vulgar Latin *cōnstrangere for Latin cōnstringere. Doublet of constringir.