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verb
to crowd or push together (in senses relating to teeth)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive, rare, transitive
Topics: dentistry, medicine, sciences
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
to crowd or push together (in senses relating to teeth)
to create an abnormal inward curve of any portion of the line of the dental arch
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive, rare, transitive
Topics: dentistry, medicine, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
to cause a downward or inward curve line of the strata
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive, transitive
Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
to motivate; to influence
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive, rare, transitive
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
to envisage; to imagine
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive, transitive
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
to thrust or crowd together; to cram
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive, obsolete, transitive
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Latin contrudo.
