Astringency and Indulgence

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

Indulgence noun - An act of kind assistance.

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Astringency is an antonym for indulgence.

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