Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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constriction | Yes | No | No | No |
narrowing | Yes | Yes | No | No |
constriction (noun) | narrowing (noun) |
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the action or process of compressing | the act of making something narrower |
a tight feeling in some part of the body | an instance of becoming narrow |
tight or narrow compression | a decrease in width |
a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel |
constriction (adjective) | narrowing (adjective) |
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(of circumstances) tending to constrict freedom | |
becoming gradually narrower |