What is another word for constriction?
758 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ kənstɹˈɪkʃən], [ kənstɹˈɪkʃən], [ k_ə_n_s_t_ɹ_ˈɪ_k_ʃ_ə_n]
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Synonyms for Constriction:
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- compression,
- narrowing.
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- binding.
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- wide.
- stricture,
- stenosis,
- impediment,
- squeezing,
- tightness,
- constraint,
- pressure,
- cramp,
- restriction,
- choking.
- deflations,
- decreasings,
- reducing,
- tensing,
- drawing together,
- elision,
- shrinking,
- lessening,
- elisions,
- deflation.
Other synonyms:
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- reduction.
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- freeze.
- thrall,
- pick up,
- breed,
- have,
- lag,
- grip,
- law of closure,
- diminish,
- catch,
- tab,
- quelling,
- devolve,
- suspend,
- balk,
- chink,
- force per unit area,
- master,
- uterine cervix,
- band,
- barricade,
- decrement,
- impedance,
- seal off,
- go past,
- laissez passer,
- tierce,
- stypsis,
- break,
- subjugation,
- command,
- restrict,
- sharpen,
- catching,
- wedge,
- clinch,
- insistence,
- shove,
- downsizing,
- rack,
- surpass,
- verify,
- filtrate,
- fetter,
- checkers,
- tactile sensation,
- tipple,
- tighten up,
- iii,
- inhalation,
- cul de sac,
- congest,
- insistency,
- ascendence,
- walk,
- crunch,
- lessen,
- hitch,
- chequer,
- slow-wittedness,
- gibe,
- stretch,
- obstructer,
- drop dead,
- secretiveness,
- paroxysm,
- stoppage,
- deuce-ace,
- correspond,
- waistline,
- watch,
- look,
- chit,
- cramp iron,
- mash,
- trey,
- credit crunch,
- sucking,
- dominance,
- turn over,
- melodic line,
- postponement,
- spacious,
- liquidity crisis,
- mental retardation,
- rooftree,
- draft,
- passing play,
- sieve,
- song,
- tense up,
- lead,
- fasten,
- dumbness,
- muscle spasm,
- contain,
- dressing,
- travel by,
- retardant,
- turn back,
- hale,
- triad,
- potation,
- 3,
- condition,
- trammel,
- broad,
- dead end,
- tick off,
- overhaul,
- cover,
- gouge,
- guide,
- baulk,
- blueprint,
- halter,
- point,
- twitch,
- lapse,
- neck opening,
- tick,
- control condition,
- air pressure,
- stock,
- black eye,
- egest,
- threesome,
- handicap,
- strangle,
- dog collar,
- tactual sensation,
- hold in,
- touch,
- crack,
- verification,
- ternary,
- fall out,
- intimacy,
- densification,
- learn,
- triplet,
- negativity,
- tone,
- incumbrance,
- pinch,
- ridgeline,
- check mark,
- hold up,
- shutdown,
- touch sensation,
- constrain,
- stalemate,
- drawing,
- stifle,
- go on,
- extort,
- nip,
- neckband,
- throttling,
- see,
- constringe,
- slavery,
- suffocate,
- foe,
- fret,
- slowing,
- wide-eyed,
- filter out,
- melodic phrase,
- gap,
- troika,
- countenance,
- obsession,
- settlement,
- apprehend,
- nisus,
- concretion,
- immunity,
- stop,
- deterrent,
- stifling,
- pass on,
- legislate,
- stymie,
- obstructor,
- draw,
- nearness,
- force,
- tenor,
- tune,
- overtake,
- lease,
- tercet,
- stuff,
- retrenchment,
- upheaval,
- contract,
- passport,
- coerce,
- obstructive,
- stuffiness,
- var.,
- blanket,
- bar,
- squeeze play,
- excrete,
- resolution,
- wide-cut,
- go over,
- cervix uteri,
- enemy,
- hap,
- book binding,
- glide by,
- hug,
- communicate,
- ridgepole,
- minify,
- hold back,
- pack together,
- resistor,
- parturiency,
- fade,
- uptake,
- bye,
- widely,
- make it,
- dividing line,
- hold,
- block off,
- all-inclusive,
- compact,
- line,
- chokehold,
- bandaging,
- labor,
- give-up the ghost,
- mark,
- die,
- blow over,
- noise,
- haul,
- mental strain,
- knit,
- armed robbery,
- regularization,
- stop dead,
- latent hostility,
- travail,
- deadlock,
- over-crowding,
- tow,
- striving,
- encompassing,
- disruption,
- immobilise,
- oppressiveness,
- rent,
- flavour,
- go by,
- cop,
- labour,
- power play,
- backwardness,
- distort,
- conk,
- look into,
- discipline,
- nervous strain,
- immersion,
- suspension,
- air,
- hardening,
- stress,
- foul,
- get,
- clog up,
- reduce,
- occluded front,
- obstruct,
- preventative,
- disturbance,
- manipulate,
- thrift,
- transcend,
- awkwardness,
- slowdown,
- fling,
- turmoil,
- mark off,
- authorize,
- see to it,
- fit,
- impeding,
- wait,
- blow,
- throttlehold,
- integration,
- oppositeness,
- extensive,
- melody,
- capsule,
- throttle,
- insure,
- determine,
- bank check,
- shank,
- time lag,
- top,
- ensure,
- qualifying,
- shoe collar,
- hamper,
- suck,
- pinion,
- pass along,
- whirl,
- set,
- across-the-board,
- dead-end street,
- go,
- clog,
- breathing in,
- drop-off,
- absorption,
- pressure sensation,
- muscle contraction,
- offer,
- happen,
- jibe,
- resistivity,
- rope,
- check off,
- intermission,
- smell,
- regulating,
- check out,
- return,
- penny-pinching,
- expire,
- assay,
- atmospheric pressure,
- block up,
- twinge,
- tally,
- prohibition,
- check-out procedure,
- encumbrance,
- chip,
- full,
- panoptic,
- passing,
- opposite,
- head,
- aspiration,
- inlet,
- shoplifting,
- bond,
- rule,
- impedimenta,
- make out,
- regression,
- freezing,
- choking coil,
- engrossment,
- confrontation,
- press,
- consumption,
- stay,
- simpleness,
- fall,
- contrast,
- checkout,
- ascendency,
- detain,
- electric resistance,
- arrested development,
- kick the bucket,
- puree,
- mountain pass,
- encirclement,
- authorise,
- clear,
- swig,
- straining,
- underground,
- electrical resistance,
- opinion,
- permit,
- spirit,
- eliminate,
- flip,
- controller,
- wick,
- retardent,
- squash,
- check into,
- straits,
- choke off,
- solidifying,
- blackmail,
- bosom,
- ingestion,
- come about,
- flavor,
- agree,
- go along,
- regularisation,
- train,
- operate,
- reverse,
- back up,
- astray,
- cloture,
- exit,
- ternion,
- embrace,
- limit,
- freeze down,
- nab,
- three,
- allow,
- base on balls,
- occur,
- nail,
- apprehension,
- notion,
- taking into custody,
- inspiration,
- gag rule,
- assiduousness,
- stickup,
- curb,
- ascendancy,
- freeze out,
- crushing,
- candle,
- ski binding,
- terzetto,
- mastery,
- belief,
- deform,
- tense,
- form,
- simplicity,
- give,
- liberty chit,
- infantile fixation,
- strait,
- choker,
- cash in one's chips,
- stiffen,
- check up on,
- step-down,
- scrag,
- ordinance,
- sift,
- decrescendo,
- forbiddance,
- pull,
- assiduity,
- strictness,
- abjuration,
- perish,
- retard,
- closedown,
- sink,
- reversal,
- block,
- ascendance,
- snuff it,
- hand,
- chasteness,
- cheque,
- demarcation line,
- asphyxiate,
- negativeness,
- simplification,
- notch,
- slide by,
- try,
- evanesce,
- strive,
- halt,
- take place,
- choke coil,
- spend,
- intuitive feeling,
- elapse,
- hinder,
- substantiation,
- thrust,
- put across,
- knitwork,
- toss,
- stymy,
- pass off,
- net ball,
- tapering off,
- all-embracing,
- pass by,
- imperativeness,
- trine,
- opponent,
- squelch,
- adhesive friction,
- astringence,
- reabsorption,
- ascertain,
- run,
- closing,
- assure,
- separate out,
- slowness,
- thraldom,
- frost,
- gag,
- standstill,
- thralldom,
- exclusion,
- checker,
- reach,
- back,
- narrow,
- crush,
- pressure level,
- gulp,
- make pass,
- extend,
- trio,
- muscular contraction,
- tapered,
- custody,
- find out,
- confirmation,
- fixing,
- fleet,
- match,
- exception,
- pains,
- all-encompassing,
- preventive,
- heist,
- slip away,
- pressing,
- subnormality,
- constrictive,
- filter,
- passing game,
- slip by,
- embarrass,
- decease,
- variant,
- pass away,
- trinity,
- pop off,
- wide of the mark,
- feel,
- pause,
- overstep,
- lying-in,
- wax light,
- intervention,
- check over,
- buy the farm,
- dwindling,
- keep in line,
- diminution,
- wring,
- foeman,
- exceed,
- beastliness,
- blackjack,
- condensate,
- curing,
- blind alley,
- childbed,
- recantation,
- immobilize,
- moderate,
- deceleration,
- croak,
- impression,
- tweet.
- Clogging,
- opposition,
- Wrinkling,
- occlusion,
- curtailment,
- impasse,
- consolidation,
- cervix,
- compactness,
- resistance,
- Telescoping,
- ghat,
- isthmus,
- closing up,
- intake,
- compaction,
- interference,
- obstacle,
- circumscription,
- retardation,
- check,
- Retardment,
- foot-dragging,
- waist,
- shortening,
- compress,
- Diminishment,
- constrict,
- nuisance value,
- setback,
- repression,
- arrest,
- blocking,
- Hampering,
- diminuendo,
- Compressure,
- wasp,
- ridge,
- Ghaut,
- wasp waist,
- condensation,
- pass,
- obstruction,
- chokepoint,
- delay,
- parsimoniousness,
- concentration,
- oppression,
- closure,
- abridgement,
- tension,
- Arrestment,
- ravine,
- Pursing,
- shrinkage,
- retraction,
- Arrestation,
- contracture,
- interruption,
- suppression,
- obstructionism,
- parsimony,
- meanness,
- solidification,
- tapering,
- astringency,
- abridgment,
- Puckering,
- systole,
- blockade,
- let,
- hourglass,
- choke,
- congestion,
- contracting,
- fixation,
- convulsion,
- tightfistedness,
- knitting,
- hindering,
- taper,
- Holdback,
- diminishing,
- strangulation,
- condensing,
- constricting,
- compressing,
- neck,
- negativism,
- Compactedness,
- strangling,
- stranglehold,
- holdup.
Paraphrases for Constriction:
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
contraction, narrowing, shrinkage, shrinking.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
strangulation.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
bottleneck.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
crunch, stranglehold, tightening.
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Noun, singular or mass
Homophones for Constriction:
Hypernym for Constriction:
n.
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vasoconstriction, spasm, squeeze, strangulation.
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Hyponym for Constriction:
n.
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compressing, compression.
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