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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

angustation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
an-gus-ta-tion
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of making narrow; a contracting or straitening.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

  • "The cauſe of vvhich may be referred […] to the obſtruction of the Vein ſomevvhere in its paſſage by ſome anguſtation upon it by part of the Tumour; […]"

Usage

Inflected Forms

angustations (plural)

Questions

What does angustation mean?
The act of making narrow; a contracting or straitening.

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