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constriction
noun as in blockage
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Then it dawned on me, and I felt a quick constriction of my heart that was both bliss and pain.
Then his brain and his heart began to stir and move again a little, the constriction of the paralysis was passing off.
It is the constriction of dress, that is to be feared, and not any particular article that produces it.
It is in the position most used when engaged in common employments, that we are to judge of the constriction of dress.
Before disconnecting the apparatus, seal the glass tube from the culture vessel at the constriction, using the blowpipe flame.
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On this page you'll find 29 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to constriction, such as: narrowing, binding, choking, compression, constraint, and contraction.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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