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締め付け しめつけ

  1. clamping; fastening; pressure; tightening

締め付ける しめつける

  1. to compress; to constrict; to fasten tight; to tighten
  2. to control strictly; to oppress; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)

胸を締め付ける むねをしめつける

  1. to constrict one's chest; to wrench one's heart; to wring one's heart
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