NOMBRE | act | constricción | the action or process of compressing |
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shape | constricción, embotellamiento, gollete | a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel | |
communication | constricción, censura | severe criticism |
Sentido | The action or process of compressing. | |
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Específico | estrangulación | (pathology) constriction of a body part so as to cut off the flow of blood or other fluid |
vasoconstricción | decrease in the diameter of blood vessels | |
General | compresión | applying pressure |
Inglés | constriction | |
Catalán | constricció | |
Verbos | apretar, comprimir | squeeze or press together |
Sentido | A narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel. | |
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Sinónimos | embotellamiento, gollete | |
Inglés | constriction, bottleneck, chokepoint | |
Catalán | constricció, embotellament | |
Verbos | angostarse, estrecharse, estrechar | Become tight or as if tight |
Sentido | severe criticism. | |
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Sinónimo | censura | |
General | crítica | disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings |
Inglés | stricture | |
Catalán | censura |
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