English
Pronunciation
w:AHD|AHD: strikcher
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɪkt��(r)|-ɪkt��(r)
Noun
en-noun
- context|usually in plural A rule restricting behaviour or action.
#:For them, parity is less an ultimate goal than a transitory and permissive springboard for testing Western resolve and persuing whatever additional accretions of strategic power the strictures of SALT and American tolerance will allow.
- A sternly critical remark or review.
- medicine Abnormal narrowing of a canal or duct in the body.
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