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tightness
noun
A state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit
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noun
A state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit
noun
A tight feeling in some part of the body
“He felt a constriction in her chest”
noun
The spatial property of being crowded together
noun
Extreme stinginess
noun
Lack of movement or room for movement
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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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