constriction English

Meaning constriction meaning

What does constriction mean?

constriction

— noun a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel

— noun (= tightness) a tight feeling in some part of the body he felt a constriction in her chest she felt an alarming tightness in her chest emotion caused a constriction of his throat

— noun tight or narrow compression

— noun the action or process of compressing

Synonyms constriction synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as constriction?

constriction English » English

contraction

tightening

shrinking

narrowing

deflation

compression

coarctation

tightness

squeeze

pressure

convergency

compress

chokepoint

bottleneck

astringency

wrinkle

waist

thinning

strangulation

stenosis

steam

restriction

push

pressing

press

narrow part

leverage

gripe

emaciation

convergence

construction

constricting

condensation

concentration

compaction

clench

clasp

belt

batter

astringe

Topics constriction topics

What do people use constriction to talk about?

States Big Wide

Narrow

• What words refer to the process of becoming narrow?
  constriction restriction