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strictures
noun
(stric-ture)
an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage; also : the narrowed part
strictures
noun
(stric-ture)
a constriction of the breath passage in the production of a speech sound
strictures
noun
(stric-ture)
something that closely restrains or limits : restriction
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