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PRONUNCIATION OF ASTRICTION

astriction  [əˈstrɪkʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ASTRICTION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Astriction is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ASTRICTION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of astriction in the English dictionary

The definition of astriction in the dictionary is the act of binding, confining, or constricting.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ASTRICTION


abstriction
æbˈstrɪkʃən
addiction
əˈdɪkʃən
affliction
əˈflɪkʃən
antifriction
ˌæntɪˈfrɪkʃən
constriction
kənˈstrɪkʃən
contradiction
ˌkɒntrəˈdɪkʃən
conviction
kənˈvɪkʃən
depiction
dɪˈpɪkʃən
electrostriction
ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈstrɪkʃən
fiction
ˈfɪkʃən
friction
ˈfrɪkʃən
jurisdiction
ˌdʒʊərɪsˈdɪkʃən
magnetostriction
mæɡˌniːtəʊˈstrɪkʃən
nonfiction
ˌnɒnˈfɪkʃən
obstriction
əbˈstrɪkʃən
prediction
prɪˈdɪkʃən
prestriction
prɪˈstrɪkʃən
restriction
rɪˈstrɪkʃən
striction
ˈstrɪkʃən
vasoconstriction
ˌveɪzəʊkənˈstrɪkʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ASTRICTION

astral plane
astral projection
astrally
astrand
astrantia
astraphobia
astraphobic
astrapophobia
astray
astrict
astrictive
astrictively
astride
astringe
astringence
astringency
astringent
astringently
astringer
astrobiologist

WORDS THAT END LIKE ASTRICTION

accreditation
action
attraction
auction
collection
connection
construction
correction
course of action
detection
direction
election
function
introduction
production
protection
reaction
satisfaction
section
selection
transaction

Synonyms and antonyms of astriction in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «astriction» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ASTRICTION

Find out the translation of astriction to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of astriction from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «astriction» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

便秘
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

astriction
570 millions of speakers

English

astriction
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

astriction
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قبض
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

astriction
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

astriction
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

astriction
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

astriction
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Astronomi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

astriction
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

圧迫止血
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

astriction
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Astronomi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

astriction
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

astriction
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वाक्प्रचार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

astriction
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

costrizione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

astriction
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

astriction
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

astriction
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

astriction
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

astriction
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

astriction
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

astriction
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of astriction

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ASTRICTION»

The term «astriction» is used very little and occupies the 157.743 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ASTRICTION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «astriction» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «astriction» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about astriction

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ASTRICTION»

Discover the use of astriction in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to astriction and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ...
Astriction is in a substance that hath a virtual cold ; and it worketh partly by the same means that cold doth. , Bacon. This virtue rcquircth an astriction, out such an astriction as is not grateful to the body ; for a pleasing astriction doth rather bind ...
Samuel Johnson, 1805
2
Chinese Materia Medica: Combinations and Applications
Most herbs for promoting astriction are warm or neutral in nature and sour or astringent in taste. They can be used for profuse sweating, diarrhoea, vaginal discharge and seminal emission, and can stop bleeding and coughing. These herbs ...
Xu Li, 2002
3
The decisions of the Court of Session: from its first ...
To this we opponed the former debate ; and being reported by Lord Justice Clerk, the Lords adhered to their former interlocutor, and found, ' that the astriction of the acres,- and o^ ' ther lands thirled by the pursuer's rights and infeftments, and ...
Scotland. Court of Session, William Maxwell Morison, 1811
4
The Institutions of the Law of Scotland, Deduced from Its ...
But agreement for a definite time doth infer astriction. | Astriction or thir- Q. Astriction or thirlage is a perpetual burden upon the lands astricted, for paying a 1889- certain multure, and services to the mill ; and thereby it becomes a servitude, ...
‎1832
5
State of the Process of Declarator of Astriction and ...
In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind.
John Keltie, 2010
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The London Encyclopaedia: Or, Universal Dictionary of ...
This virtue requireth an astriction ; but such an astriction, as is not grateful to the body : for a pleas- Ing astriction doth rather bind in the nerves, than expel them ; and therefore such astriction is found in things of a harsh taste. Id. The juice is ...
Thomas Curtis, 1829
7
Encyclopedia of Traditional Chinese Medicines - Molecular ...
Boehmeria tricuspis], T1256 Castanea mollissima, T3361 Hypericum perforatum. promote astriction and stem desertion T2826 Galeola faberi. promote contraction T3394 Ilex paraguariensis, T4797 Phillyrea latifolia. promote contraction and ...
Jiaju Zhou, Guirong Xie, Xinjian Yan, 2011
8
Decisions of the Court of Session: from 1681 to 1691
The Lords generally inclined to think, that astriction being only general, and not omnium granorum, &c. the possession of grinding oats was not enough to. prove the use of grinding barley and other grain ; altho' it were enough if the astriction ...
Scotland. Court of Session, Sir Roger Hog Harcarse (Lord), 1757
9
Dictionnary of the English Language with Numerous ...
Astriction is in a substance that hath a virtual cold ; and it worketh partly by the same means that cold doth. Bacon. This virtue requireth an astriction, but such an astriction as is not grateful to the body ; for a pleasing astriction doth rather bind in ...
Samuel Johnson, 1827
10
The decisions of the Lords of council & session, in the most ...
ROjs of K.ilravoc\ pursues a Declarator of freedom from Astriction to a Miln belonging to Mackenzie of Svddie, who alledged the Astriction on these grounds , First, That this Kiiln did belong to the Mendicant Friars, and came by progress to  ...

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ASTRICTION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term astriction is used in the context of the following news items.
1
From BAATHHAUS to Your Haus
... longing residing in the loins instead of the heart, and feels like an esoteric 70's horror film in its combination of drama, astriction, and arousal. «Noisey, Oct 14»
2
Vineyards, winemakers and their sense of place: Bachelder and …
Is an enigma, its parts ensnared in current astriction. Fruit just scratching the surface, trying so hard to come up for air, “so far you have nothing ... «Canada.com, Nov 13»
3
Time to experiment with retro-futurism neck-ties
The collection explores the astriction between the past and future," Rajiv Grover, chief executive office, Satya Paul told IANS. "We have also ... «Zee News, Jun 13»
4
The Walking Dead Game review (Episode 2)
The astriction between you and your fellow comrades is even more prevalent in “Starved for Help,” which couldn't be a better title for this game. «Examiner.com, Jul 12»

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