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adjective(of circumstances) tending to constrict freedom
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Definition that contains constricting
- tight closely constrained or constricted or constricting
- loose not tight; not closely constrained or constricted or constricting
- choking the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe
- strangling the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe
- strangulation the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe
- throttling the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe
- miotic eyedrop a treatment for glaucoma; the eyedrops increase the outflow of aqueous humor by constricting the pupil
- continuant consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract
- continuant consonant consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract