Dictionary Check: constriction

"constriction" is a valid word!

Scrabble 16 points
Words with Friends 20 points

Definition

noun

a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel

noun

tight or narrow compression

Synonyms:
noun

a tight feeling in some part of the body

Example: "he felt a constriction in her chest"
Synonyms:
noun

the action or process of compressing

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