Astringency and Allowance

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Astringency noun - The ability to contract or draw together soft body tissues to check blood flow or restrict secretion of fluids.

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Allowance is an antonym for astringency in topics: temperance, self-restraint.

Allowance noun - Something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a group.

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Astringency is an antonym for allowance.

Nearby Words: allow, allowed, allowable, allowing

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Allowance and Astringency. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/astringency/allowance

Astringency & Allowance. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/astringency/allowance>.

Allowance or Astringency. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/astringency/allowance.

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