Restrict

/ɹɪˈstɹɪkt/

Synonyms for "restrict" (530 found)

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Verb(22 words)

confine curb limit astringe barred block blocked bound bounded canalise capped censored circumscribed clamped conditionedconfine at homeconfined constrain constrains constricting

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constricts constringe

abate abridge adjustadjust toallocate allot alter appoint appropriateappropriate toassignassign toassuage barbe intobe strong inbindbottle upbound box

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box inbox upcage censor chain check circumscribe cloister condition confine constrain constrict contain

Noun(47 words)

abridgingadmin blockarsenic limit standardbanban relaxationbans banting barricade barricades barricading birdcage birdcages blacklisting blinkeringblock signatureblockades blockading blocksbonded to earthbottleneck

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bottlenecks bounding boundsbox methodboxes boxing bridling cabin cabins cages cap capping caps censorschecks on powerchildproofs choke cinctures circumscribing clamp clamping clamps cloistering confines confining coning constraining

Adjective(4 words)

binding legal ruleblinkered constrained constricted

Strong matches (159)

Verb(47 words)

contained control cooped cordoned cornered corralled corseted crimped curbed curtail curtailed curtailscut backdefine delimited delimits deny derogate derogated derogates

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contract coopcoop incoop upcopyright corkcork upcramp crib delimit delimitate demarcate destine detail detain diminish disciplinedraw indraw the lineearmark

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embargo encage enclose fate feature fencefence infollowgo ingo in forhamper handicap hedgehedge abouthemhem inhobble hold

Noun(70 words)

control overall forcecontrol structures lessoncontrolling controls cordon cordoning cordons corners corset corseting corsets covenant covenants cramping crampoon crimpcrop carrying capacitycrottle curbing curbs

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curfew damsdecrease outputdefining worddelimiting deprovision dice diet dieting dietsdog muzzledowngrades dwarfs dykesearth groundedembargo embargoes embargoing encumberinges exclusivofences fetter fettering fetters filtering freeze garottes gate gates gatinggene regulatedgirdles ground groundinggrounding adjectivegrounding conductorgrounding implementationgrounding systemgrounds haltering hamstring handcuff handicap handicapping handicapshate speech limitsheadlocks hemming hemminge hems

Adjective(4 words)

controlled datacramped gated handicapped

Related words (265)

hold in custodyhold in restraintimmure impede impound imprison inhibit keepkeep from spreadingkeep inkeep in custodykeep in detentionkeep within boundsleaven limit localize lock lotmajor inmake assignments

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mark offmark out formewmew upminor inmitigate moderate modify modulate narrow nullify oppose ordain palliate patent penpen upportion offpound pursue qualify railrail inration reduce register regulateregulate byrein reserve restrainrestrict toretard saddle scant scheduleseal upseason setset apartset asideset conditionsset limitsset offshackle shrinkshut inshut upsnape soften specializespecialize instint straiten stunt tag taper temper tie tightenwall in

Verb(70 words)

immobilise immobilize immobilized immobilizes impaired impedes impinges imprisoned imprisons incarcerated incarcerates inhibited inhibits kenneled kennelled lassoed leashed limited localise localized

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manacled minimize narrowed nipped oppresses overspecializes penalise pinioned prevent prohibitprécisingqualified qualifiesqualify a blanket rulequalifying wordquells rationed regularizes restrained restrainsrestrict rightsrigidifying scanted scants scoped shackled shut squeezed stanchest stifles stinted stovepiped straitens strangled strangulate suffocate swaddled tethered throttle throttled tightened tightens trammel trammeled trammelled trapped underfeedswithhold the capitalwithhold waterwon't

Noun(99 words)

immobilizing imprisoning interdicts kennellead limitleash leashes leashinglimit accesslimit behaviorlimit decisionslimit outingslimit phraselimitinglimiting adjectivelimitslimits conceptlocalizing locks manacle

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manacles manaclingmoder humus formmonopolizingmore qualifyingmost governmentally controllednarrowing narrowsnot groundedpadlock paywall pigeonholing premiseprivate company reportsprotective groundingqualify forqualifying adjectivequalifying term conceptqualifying term examplequalifying term phrasequalifying term usagerange ration rations reefing reinrestrict dataroadblocking roadblocksromanian imobilizasanction sandboxes scanting scoping scrooges shackles shackling shutting sidelining silossingle push designslowing growthstem stinting stints straightjacket straightjackets straitening straitjacket straitjacketing straitjackets strangleholds strangles strangulating stunt stuntssubject a paragraph tosubjugating subset tapesteaching caveattether tetherstheta boundthrottles throttling ties tightening tourniquets trammeling trammelling truncating valvingveto powervetoing weirswere exclusiveword banzones

Adjective(14 words)

immurednarrow aimnarrow historyoppressedqualifying statementqualifying termqualifying termsrestricted siloed staunch straitened straitjacketed suffocating unshared

Adverb(1 words)

modally qualify the results

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More general

14 entries

act circumscribeconfine toconstraint control curb curtailcut backgovern keep limit move prevent rule

More specific

11 entries

ban bar block bound check curtail denydomain constraintlimitrange limitvalue cap

Collocations

6 entries

access restrictiondata restrictionrestricted arearestriction policyrestrictive measurestime restriction

Inflections

3 entries

restricted restricting restricts

Derivations

3 entries

restriction restrictive restrictively

Antonyms

1 entries

derestrict

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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There is a plan to restrict the use of cars in the city center.

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He feels this new law will restrict his freedom.

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Sperm bank regulations restrict a given donor to making sperm donations at only one facility and restrict the number of children that each donor can "father".

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Please restrict your orders to what is in our catalog.

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