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Run :: Run (v. i.) To cause to pass, or evade, offical restrictions; to smuggle; -- said of contraband or dutiable goods..

Distriction :: Distriction (n.) Sudden display; flash; glitter.

Stegnotic :: Stegnosis (n.) Constipation; also, constriction of the vessels or ducts..

Constriction :: Constriction (n.) The act of constricting by means of some inherent power or by movement or change in the thing itself, as distinguished from compression..

Restriction :: Restriction (n.) That which restricts; limitation; restraint; as, restrictions on trade..

Choke :: Choke (n.) A constriction in the bore of a shotgun, case of a rocket, etc..

Restraint :: Restraint (n.) That which restrains, as a law, a prohibition, or the like; limitation; restriction..

Squatter :: Squatter (n.) One who squats; specifically, one who settles unlawfully upon land without a title. In the United States and Australia the term is sometimes applied also to a person who settles lawfully upon government land under permission and restrictions, before acquiring title..

Vasoconstrictor :: Vasoconstrictor (a.) Causing constriction of the blood vessels; as, the vasoconstrictor nerves, stimulation of which causes constriction of the blood vessels to which they go. These nerves are also called vasohypertonic..

Strait :: Strait (a.) Fig.: A condition of narrowness or restriction; doubt; distress; difficulty; poverty; perplexity; -- sometimes in the plural; as, reduced to great straits..

Autocrat :: Autocrat (a.) An absolute sovereign; a monarch who holds and exercises the powers of government by claim of absolute right, not subject to restriction; as, Autocrat of all the Russias (a title of the Czar)..

Adstrict :: Adstrict (n.) See Astrict, and Astriction..

Astriction :: Astriction (n.) An obligation to have the grain growing on certain lands ground at a certain mill, the owner paying a toll..

Coarctate :: Coarctate (a.) Pressed together; closely connected; -- applied to insects having the abdomen separated from the thorax only by a constriction.

Restriction :: Restriction (n.) The act of restricting, or state of being restricted; confinement within limits or bounds..

Disimpark :: Disimpark (v. t.) To free from the barriers or restrictions of a park.

Astriction :: Astriction (n.) The act of binding; restriction; also, obligation..

Full-sailed :: Full-sailed (a.) Having all its sails set,; hence, without restriction or reservation..

Qualification :: Qualification (n.) The act of limiting, or the state of being limited; that which qualifies by limiting; modification; restriction; hence, abatement; diminution; as, to use words without any qualification..

Limitation :: Limitation (v. t.) A restriction of power; as, a constitutional limitation..

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