CONSTRICTION
(noun)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Constriction.
Constriction - as a noun
A narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bottleneck18chokepointA tight feeling in some part of the body
Example: "He felt a constriction in her chest"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tightness13The action or process of compressing
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
compressing18compression17Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The tightness in his chest was a sign of constriction."
"The snake's constriction of its prey was swift and deadly."
"He felt a constriction in his throat when he saw her cry."
"The constriction of blood vessels can lead to high blood pressure."
"The artist used a technique of constriction to create a unique sculpture."
Word Game Points
Is CONSTRICTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, constriction is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CONSTRICTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is CONSTRICTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, constriction is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCONSTRICTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is CONSTRICTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, constriction is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCONSTRICTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
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