Shrivel vs Constrict - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between shrivel and constrict

is that shrivel is to collapse inward; to crumble while constrict is to narrow, especially by applying pressure.

(shrivell) (UK ) (en-verb) (US )

To collapse inward; to crumble.

I saw him shrivel on the ground in fear.

To become wrinkled.

His fingers were shriveled from being in the bath for too long.

To draw into wrinkles.

The hot sun shrivelled the leaves.

(en verb)

To narrow, especially by applying pressure.

* constriction