Stricture synonyms
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The act of criticising; a critical judgment passed or expressed; a critical observation or detailed examination and review; a critique; animadversion; censure.
Ill repute, disgrace, or infamy resulting from this
A sharp reprimand
The act of strangling or the state of being strangled
A draft signed by a person (the drawer or maker) that directs a bank (the drawee) to pay, on demand and without conditions, a specific sum of money to another person (the payee). Usually the funds are withdrawn from an account or a deposit that the drawer or maker has with the bank. Also called cheque.
The act of pressing; compression.
Authority or ability to manage or direct:
The shortening and thickening of a muscle for the purpose of exerting force on or causing movement of a body part.
(Computers) The process by which data is compressed into a form that minimizes the space required to store or transmit it.
blame (related)
Responsibility for a fault or wrong
Anything that circumscribes or a circumscribed area
One that restricts, limits, or regulates; a check:
A metal bar bent to form a right angle at each end, for holding together blocks of stone, timbers, etc.
(Psychology) a personal feeling of fear or embarrassment that stops one behaving naturally.
A restriction.
A restricting or being restricted
An arrangement of links and a hook in a fireplace for raising and lowering a kettle.
A feeling of tightness or pressure:
limited (related)
A limited train or bus.
wide (related)
A ball bowled outside of the batsman's reach, counting as a run for the batting team in cricket.
stenosis
(Med.) A narrowing, or constriction, of a passage, duct, opening, etc.
Find another word for stricture. In this page you can discover 29 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for stricture, like: criticism, obloquy, rebuke, tightness, choking, strangulation, check, squeezing, astringency, binding and control.