Associations to the word «Distention»
Noun
Wiktionary
DISTENTION, noun. The act of distending.
Dictionary definition
DISTENTION, noun. The state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions.
DISTENTION, noun. The act of expanding by pressure from within.
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.