'Coarct' definitions:

Definition of 'Coarct'

From: GCIDE
  • Coarct \Co*arct"\, Coarctate \Co*arc"tate\, v. t. [See Coarctate, a.]
  • 1. To press together; to crowd; to straiten; to confine closely. [Obs.] --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To restrain; to confine. [Obs.] --Ayliffe. [1913 Webster]