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constriction n. [
bottleneck, chokepoint] a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
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constriction n. [
coarctation] tight or narrow compression
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constriction n. [
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"
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constriction n. the action or process of compressing
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