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Etymology: Claustrophobic

Part of Speech: Adjective

1. Sense: Relating to or experiencing claustrophobia, an abnormal fear of being in enclosed or narrow spaces.
• Example Sentence 1: The claustrophobic patient panicked when the elevator became stuck between floors.
• Example Sentence 2: As a claustrophobic person, Sarah always avoids crowded subways.
2. Sense: Causing a feeling of being trapped or confined.
• Example Sentence 1: The small, claustrophobic waiting room made me anxious.
• Example Sentence 2: The tight deadline and heavy workload created a claustrophobic atmosphere in the office.

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