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Thlipsis :: Thlipsis (n.) Compression, especially constriction of vessels by an external cause..

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

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

Arctation :: Arctation (n.) Constriction or contraction of some natural passage, as in constipation from inflammation..

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..

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

Strictly :: Striction (n.) The act of constricting, or the state of being constricted..

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

Strangurious :: Strangulation (n.) Inordinate compression or constriction of a tube or part, as of the throat; especially, such as causes a suspension of breathing, of the passage of contents, or of the circulation, as in cases of hernia..

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)..

Strangulated :: Strangulated (a.) Having the circulation stopped by compression; attended with arrest or obstruction of circulation, caused by constriction or compression; as, a strangulated hernia..

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..

Exception :: Exception (n.) The act of excepting or excluding; exclusion; restriction by taking out something which would otherwise be included, as in a class, statement, rule..

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..

Disjunct :: Disjunct (a.) Having the head, thorax, and abdomen separated by a deep constriction..

Constriction :: Constriction (n.) The state of being constricted; the point where a thing is constricted; a narrowing or binding.

Corrective :: Corrective (n.) Limitation; restriction.

Astriction :: Astriction (n.) A contraction of parts by applications; the action of an astringent substance on the animal economy.

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

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

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