Synonym: acerb, acerbic, astringent drug, styptic. Similar words: astringency, stringent, closing entries, string, hamstring, contingent, pull the strings, infringement. Meaning: [-dʒənt] 
n. a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals. adj. 1. sour or bitter in taste 2. tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue.
n. a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals. adj. 1. sour or bitter in taste 2. tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue. 
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1. The astringent can cause irritation to sensitive skin.
2. You can use astringent to make your skin less oily.
3. Until Hachiyas are ripe, they are shockingly astringent.
4. It also has an astringent effect which can tighten skin, making wrinkles less noticeable.
5. It felt cool and astringent but the bugs kept biting.
6. And remember, nothing - no skin tonic, astringent, freshener or plain cold water - can close your pores.
7. It is the astringent corrective, as well as the flavouring, for olive-oil-based dishes and fat meat.
8. Astringent effect: protein precipitating thus heals wound.
9. The girl bitter and astringent smiled.
10. Red Raspberry is a mild astringent.
11. Tannin is an astringent substance used in medicine.
12. Lady's Mantle is an astringent and has styptic properties.
13. Green persimmons are strongly astringent.
14. It has an astringent effect.
15. The fruit has a tart and astringent flavour.
16. Ingredients: Liquorice , cat's-foot, hamamelis, hyaluronic acid, astringent, foremilk nutrient activating factors.
17. The sweet and sour vinegar astringent but not bitter strong spicy wine.
18. The taste of mixed bitter - astringent feelings, I finally understand.
19. The bitter, astringent taste that these plants have is an indication of the phenolics found within.
20. Valoux gives a rich mellowness, an astringent but delicate taste and an earthy aftertaste.
21. So Clarins created Eye Contour Gel with plant extracts from camomile, cornflower, marigold, soothing mallow and astringent witch-hazel.
22. The occasional burst of singing wafts up through the yellow leaves, mixed with the mouldy astringent smell of rotting apples.
23. Though I hardly drink at all, I admit to loving that astringent cold perfume of vodka every now and then.
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24. For very oily skin or acne, you could use a more astringent base such as witch hazel.
25. The style is emotive but the intellectual understanding informing it has an astringent clarity which is very moving.
26. One could have too much of loneliness and isolation, and Jenny was good company; cheerful and amusingly astringent.
27. There was still no wind, stars were out, and the air now was cold and astringent.
28. Lemon Oil: Obtained from the fresh peel of the fruit of the Citrus Lemon tree, this oil is known for its astringent and anti-irritant qualities.
29. It is used in bio-cosmetics and self treatment of various diseases by it's pharmacological properties of antiseptic, antimycotic , anti-inflammatory, astringent and anesthetic activities.
30. Helps to heal cradle cap , soothe dermatitis and eczema due to its slightly astringent action.
More similar words: astringency, stringent, closing entries, string, hamstring, contingent, pull the strings, infringement, ring finger, lingering, tangent, pungent, last rites, fringe, cringe, The last rites, syringe, ingenious, ingenuity, ingenuous, in general, tangential, infringe, tangentially, contingency, ingeniously, strident, disingenuous, striking, striving.