Crossword-Solution: CONSTRICTS 10 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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ZAEEMC
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eruption
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Sentences with CONSTRICTS (5)

But what Is this which now constricts my breath? What means This overpowering tremor, or this quivering Of tense desire? No, this is fear.
Boris Godunov Alexander Pushkin 2004
With persons whom opium violently constricts, or in whom it excites nausea, there is little danger that its use will degenerate into a habit.
The Opium Habit Horace B. Day 2005
The patient must avoid wearing anything, such as a garter, which constricts the limb, and any obvious cause of direct pressure on the pelvic veins, such as a tumour, persistent constipation, or an ill-fitting truss, should be removed.
Manual of Surgery Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles 2006
Cannon, and others, have noted that in the emotional conditions of fear and anger the glands, located near the kidneys, discharge a fluid into the blood stream, which fluid stimulates the heart to activity, constricts the blood vessels of the internal organs, causes the liver to pour out into the blood its stores of sugar, and affects in one way or another all the organs of the body.
Human Traits and their Social Significance Irwin Edman 2007
This is true of all excitement; the nervous tension accompanying it constricts the throat, and the result is a closed channel.
Vocal Expression Katherine Jewell Everts 2010

Quotes with CONSTRICTS (3)

I think my quarry is illusion. I war against magic. I believe that, though illusion often cheers and comforts, it ultimately and invariably weakens and constricts the spirit.
Irvin D. Yalom Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy
Thinking too much about the future, especially in terms of wants and desires, constricts us. First of all, it does little, if anything to achieve goals. Secondly, consider, that what you think you may want tomorrow may not actually be what you want tomorrow. You are ever-changing and constantly evolving. It’s OK to want better for the future, but don’t expect for the future. Just as introspection is very challenging, so is knowing what is in fact good or best for us and the p…
Akiroq Brost
J_Doe032692 wrote: I am not a thin person. However this does not give people the right to taunt me, calling me ugly and worthless, telling me to kill myself because no one will ever want me, or to make up songs about why I am so fat and how much food I eat. NO ONE, I repeat, NO ONE HAS THE RIGHT TO HURT ANOTHER HUMAN BEING THIS BADLY. My throat constricts. The neck brace feels as if it's shrinking and cutting off my esophagus. I reach up and cover the words with my hand and t…
Julie Anne Peters By the Time You Read This, I'll Be Dead
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Used 3 times in crossword archives (1996–2021).