English-Portuguese translations for stricture
Definition of stricture
- a rule restricting behaviour or action
- a general state of restrictiveness on behavior, action, or ideology
- a sternly critical remark or review
- strictness
- a stroke; a glance; a touch
- the degree of contact, in consonants
Examples
- For them, parity is less an ultimate goal than a transitory and permissive springboard for testing Western resolve and pursuing whatever additional accretions of strategic power the strictures of SALT and American tolerance will allow
- I just couldnt take the stricture of that place a single day more.
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