Usually means: Compression of middle in sandtimer.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (hourglassing)

▸ noun:  (engineering) Physical deformation into an hourglass shape.

Similar:
sandglass, hour-glass, hourglass drum, glass, gashing, gauffering, gauffring, watchglass, gengineering, genengineering, more...

Opposite:
bulking, building, gaining, expanding, thickening

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Similar:
sandglass, hour-glass, hourglass drum, glass, gashing, gauffering, gauffring, watchglass, gengineering, genengineering, more...

Opposite:
bulking, building, gaining, expanding, thickening



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