What is another word for restrict?
Pronunciation:
[ ɹɪstɹˈɪkt], [ ɹɪstɹˈɪkt], [ ɹ_ɪ_s_t_ɹ_ˈɪ_k_t]
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Similar words for restrict:
- curtail (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- stranglehold (noun)
- abbreviate (verb)
- abridge (verb)
- ban (verb)
- bind (verb)
- bottle up (verb)
- bound (verb)
- censor (verb)
- circumscribe (verb)
- coerce (verb)
- compress (verb)
- confine (verb)
- confine, limit situation or ability to participate (verb)
- constrict (verb)
- dam (verb)
- dedicate (verb)
- delay (verb)
- dilute (verb)
- enclose (verb)
- enslave (verb)
- fence (verb)
- fetter (verb)
- forbid (verb)
- force (verb)
- handicap (verb)
- hinder (verb)
- immobilize (verb)
- incarcerate (verb)
- limit (verb)
- localize (verb)
- modify (verb)
- muzzle (verb)
- nullify (verb)
- obligate (verb)
- prevent (verb)
- prohibit (verb)
- quarantine (verb)
- ration (verb)
- rein (verb)
- restrain (verb)
- social (verb)
- terminate (verb)
- tie/tie up (verb)
- other synonyms
- bind
- bottle up
- bound
- contain
- cut back
- enclose
- hedge
- localize
- other relevant words
- prohibit
- restrain
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Restrict:
n.
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- limited.
v.
• abbreviate (verb) • abridge (verb)- re duce,
- blue pencilled,
- re-duces,
- puts nutshell,
- de-crease,
- re duces,
- put nutshell,
- puts in nutshell,
- de-creases,
- blue pencilling,
- blue penciled,
- putting nutshell,
- re-duce,
- de crease,
- de creases,
- de creasing,
- de-creased,
- blue penciling,
- blue pencils,
- de-creasing,
- putting in nutshell,
- de creased.
- pro-scribed,
- ices out,
- dis-allowing,
- pro scribed,
- dis allowed,
- passes up,
- declared illegal,
- dis allows,
- pro scribes,
- passing up,
- dis-allows,
- Illegalizing,
- declares illegal,
- out-lawing,
- dis allow,
- illegalizes,
- inter-dict,
- out lawed,
- closes down,
- pro-scribe,
- icing out,
- pro-scribing,
- pro-scribes,
- dis-allow,
- Illegalized,
- inter dict,
- out-lawed,
- pro scribe,
- out lawing,
- declaring illegal,
- pro scribing,
- dis-allowed,
- iced out,
- dis allowing.
- hitches on,
- puts lock on,
- re-quire,
- de tains,
- pre scribe,
- pre-scribe,
- hitched on,
- puts half nelson on,
- in-dentures,
- in dentures,
- de-tain,
- hooks up,
- pegging down,
- pre-scribes,
- pegged down,
- re-quires,
- in denture,
- re quires,
- pre-scribing,
- putting lock on,
- enfetters,
- re quiring,
- enfettering,
- tacked on,
- re quired,
- putting half nelson on,
- de tain,
- pegs down,
- tacks on,
- pre scribes,
- hooking on,
- pre scribing,
- hitching on,
- hooks on,
- re quire,
- de-tains,
- tacking on,
- re-quiring,
- pinned down,
- in-denture,
- enfettered,
- re-quired,
- hooking up,
- pre-scribed.
- bringing to naught,
- keeping secret,
- keeping feeling inside oneself,
- keeps feeling inside oneself,
- re-presses,
- bringing naught,
- brings to naught,
- keeps secret,
- kept feeling inside oneself,
- holds in,
- re-press,
- brought to naught,
- boxing up,
- boxes up,
- re pressing,
- re pressed,
- brings naught,
- re-pressing,
- coops up,
- boxed up,
- shutting in,
- bring naught,
- shuts in,
- brought naught,
- re press,
- re presses,
- cooping up,
- holds down.
- sur rounded,
- de fines,
- sur-rounding,
- de-limits,
- de-fined,
- sur rounding,
- de-limited,
- de-limiting,
- de-fining,
- de fining,
- de fine,
- marks out,
- sur-rounded,
- de limited,
- de limits,
- de-fine,
- de-fines,
- de fined,
- de limit,
- de-limit,
- marked out,
- de limiting.
- de contaminate,
- over-seen,
- bluepenciling,
- with hold,
- dropped iron curtain,
- over seeing,
- over seen,
- dropped the iron curtain,
- re-viewed,
- preventing publication,
- re-view,
- supervises communications,
- dropping the iron curtain,
- puts the lid on,
- bluepenciled,
- over see,
- re viewed,
- re-vile,
- over sees,
- over-sees,
- Exscinded,
- de-contaminate,
- over saw,
- puts lid on,
- Exscinding,
- with-held,
- de contaminated,
- de contaminating,
- dropt the iron curtain,
- with-holds,
- prevents publication,
- bluepencils,
- with holds,
- with holding,
- bluepencil,
- re vile,
- blue-pencilled,
- prevented publication,
- drops the iron curtain,
- scissors out,
- blue-pencilling,
- exscinds,
- de contaminates,
- scissored out,
- drops iron curtain,
- re views,
- over-seeing,
- re viewing,
- scissoring out,
- supervised communications,
- putting lid on,
- in-spects,
- blue-penciled,
- refusing transmission,
- bluepencilled,
- with-hold,
- de-contaminates,
- with held,
- putting the lid on,
- refused transmission,
- in spects,
- supervising communications,
- refuses transmission,
- re-views,
- in spect,
- over-see,
- over-saw,
- dropping iron curtain,
- in-spect,
- bluepencilling,
- cleaning up,
- de-contaminated,
- de-contaminating,
- re view,
- drop iron curtain,
- re-viewing,
- dropt iron curtain.
- pre limited,
- out-lining,
- pre limits,
- out lines,
- de lineated,
- prelimits,
- out-lined,
- prelimited,
- out lined,
- pre-limited,
- out-line,
- out line,
- pre limit,
- pre-limits,
- de-lineated,
- prelimiting,
- out lining,
- pre limiting,
- nails down,
- de-lineate,
- nailing down,
- pre-limit,
- de lineate,
- pre-limiting,
- out-lines.
- co-wing,
- make offer they can't refuse,
- twist ones arm,
- makes an offer they cant refuse,
- twisting ones arm,
- be-set,
- leans on,
- make offer they cant refuse,
- make an offer they cant refuse,
- leant on,
- making an offer they can't refuse,
- made offer they cant refuse,
- twisted ones arm,
- twist one arm,
- twists ones arm,
- puts squeeze on,
- co wed,
- twisted arm,
- made an offer they can't refuse,
- twisted one arm,
- high pressuring,
- makes offer they can't refuse,
- high pressures,
- concusses,
- leaned on,
- putting the squeeze on,
- twists one's arm,
- co-wed,
- high pressured,
- be-setting,
- be setting,
- twisting arm,
- putting squeeze on,
- strongarm,
- be sets,
- making offer they can't refuse,
- made offer they can't refuse,
- twists one arm,
- making offer they cant refuse,
- puts the squeeze on,
- makes offer they cant refuse,
- twisting one arm,
- twists arm,
- be-sets,
- made an offer they cant refuse,
- making an offer they cant refuse,
- twisted one's arm,
- makes an offer they can't refuse,
- co wing,
- twisting one's arm.
- tele scoping,
- densified,
- densened,
- making brief,
- de hydrating,
- forcing into space,
- boiling down,
- de-hydrated,
- presses together,
- made brief,
- densening,
- syncopates,
- de hydrate,
- forcing in to space,
- de hydrates,
- densifying,
- forced in to space,
- forced into space,
- boiled down,
- tele scoped,
- densifies,
- tele-scoping,
- tele-scoped,
- de-hydrates,
- Syncopating,
- force in to space,
- forces into space,
- makes brief,
- forces in to space,
- de hydrated,
- pressing together,
- de-hydrating,
- densens,
- de-hydrate.
- in tern,
- in terns,
- in-tern,
- in-terns,
- putting on ice,
- put ice,
- sending up,
- cools down,
- hog tie,
- putting a lid on,
- putting ice,
- puts on ice,
- puts a lid on,
- puts ice.
- decrease,
- keep within bounds,
- impede,
- curb,
- hold back,
- reduce,
- put away,
- diminish,
- qualify,
- inclose,
- contract,
- demark,
- inhibit,
- keep within limits,
- moderate,
- shrink,
- shorten,
- chain,
- come down on,
- hamper,
- tether,
- temper,
- encircle,
- narrow,
- check,
- define.
- de-vote,
- in scribing,
- giving over to,
- de voting,
- gives over to,
- sur rendering,
- in-scribing,
- de-votes,
- sur rendered,
- in scribe,
- de votes,
- in scribed,
- in scribes,
- in-scribed,
- in-scribe,
- sur-render,
- sur renders,
- de vote,
- sur-renders,
- gave over to,
- sur-rendering,
- sur-rendered,
- de-voting,
- in-scribes,
- de voted,
- de-voted.
- de-laying,
- inter feres,
- pro roguing,
- laid over,
- pro-rogued,
- biding time,
- dis-courage,
- inter-fere,
- inter fere,
- dis-courages,
- post pone,
- holds over,
- pro-longed,
- pro rogues,
- pro-tracts,
- pro long,
- de laying,
- pro tract,
- gained time,
- pro tracts,
- dis courage,
- laying over,
- dilly dally,
- intermits,
- dis courages,
- pro longs,
- pro-tract,
- de-lay,
- de-lays,
- de lay,
- bides time,
- pro-longing,
- pro rogued,
- pro rogue,
- bided time,
- post-pone,
- gains time,
- pro-roguing,
- post-pones,
- pro longing,
- lays over,
- pro-longs,
- pro-rogues,
- bode time,
- gaining time,
- post pones,
- pro-long,
- inter-feres,
- de lays,
- pro-rogue.
- in sert,
- in ducting,
- in-ducted,
- co-oping,
- walled in,
- walls in,
- in duct,
- muring,
- co-oped,
- in-ducts,
- fencing off,
- co oping,
- in ducts,
- locks in,
- blocks off,
- walling in,
- fences off,
- in-duct,
- co oped,
- blocking off,
- closes in,
- in-ducting,
- Mured,
- in-sert,
- in ducted.
- dis franchises,
- dis franchising,
- gotten hooks in to,
- dis enfranchise,
- gat hooks into,
- dis franchise,
- got hooks into,
- dis-franchised,
- dis-enfranchised,
- disfranchises,
- gets hooks into,
- keeping under thumb,
- sub-due,
- gat hooks in to,
- got hooks in to,
- putting irons,
- dis-enfranchises,
- sub dues,
- disenfranchises,
- dis-franchise,
- sub jugate,
- sub-jugate,
- kept under thumb,
- dis enfranchises,
- gotten hooks into,
- put irons,
- dis-franchising,
- getting hooks into,
- keeps under thumb,
- getting hooks in to,
- dis franchised,
- sub due,
- putting in irons,
- dis-franchises,
- dis-enfranchising,
- sub-dues,
- get hooks in to,
- dis-enfranchise,
- gets hooks in to,
- puts irons,
- dis enfranchised,
- dis enfranchising,
- puts in irons.
- drags feet,
- hanged up,
- hanging up,
- hangs up,
- throwing monkey wrench in,
- held captive,
- throws monkey wrench in,
- dragged feet,
- dragging feet,
- putting straitjacket on,
- threw monkey wrench in,
- puts straitjacket on,
- holding captive,
- holds captive.
- de bars,
- saying no,
- fore stalling,
- de barring,
- fore stall,
- forfends,
- forfended,
- de-barred,
- forfending,
- fore stalls,
- de barred,
- said no,
- fore-stalled,
- fore stalled,
- fore-stalling,
- puts chill on,
- nixed,
- fore-stall,
- putting the chill on,
- de-bars,
- putting chill on,
- puts the chill on,
- de-barring,
- fore-stalls,
- de bar,
- de-bar.
- bring pressure bear upon,
- bring pressure to bear up on,
- over come,
- ex-tort,
- ex-acted,
- ex-acting,
- brings pressure bear upon,
- brings pressure to bear up on,
- ex acting,
- over coming,
- ex acts,
- over-coming,
- bare hard on,
- brings pressure bear up on,
- ex torts,
- brought pressure bear upon,
- ex act,
- ex-torts,
- over-comes,
- bringing pressure bear upon,
- bore hard on,
- brought pressure to bear up on,
- putting screws to,
- beared hard on,
- bringing pressure bear up on,
- bringing pressure to bear up on,
- bring pressure bear up on,
- puts screws to,
- ex-act,
- over comes,
- ex tort,
- brought pressure bear up on,
- bearing hard on,
- bears hard on,
- brought pressure to bear upon,
- bringing pressure to bear upon,
- brings pressure to bear upon.
- put out commission,
- puts out of commission,
- sidelining,
- puts out commission,
- putting out commission,
- putting out of commission.
- constrain,
- bar,
- burden,
- drag,
- crimp,
- cripple,
- jam,
- bung,
- brake,
- choke,
- baffle,
- mire,
- oppose,
- obstruct,
- plug,
- frustrate,
- bottleneck,
- entrap,
- tangle,
- interrupt,
- counter,
- hamstring,
- deter,
- entangle,
- snag,
- thwart,
- complicate,
- hinder,
- paralyze,
- constipate,
- block,
- snarl,
- detain,
- stay,
- catch,
- stop,
- resist,
- foul,
- clog,
- congest,
- impair.
- bringing a screeching halt,
- brought a screeching halt,
- brings to a screeching halt,
- brought to a screeching halt,
- brings a screeching halt,
- bringing to a screeching halt,
- bring a screeching halt.
- sends the river,
- sending up river,
- sends up the river,
- send river,
- bastilled,
- throws book at,
- sending river,
- threw book at,
- putting under lock key,
- sent the river,
- send up river,
- putting under lock and key,
- sends river,
- takes away,
- put under lock key,
- throwing book at,
- send the river,
- sends up river,
- puts under lock key,
- bastilling,
- puts under lock and key,
- sent river,
- sent up the river,
- sent up river,
- sending the river.
- tongue ties,
- tongue-tying,
- tongue-ties,
- tongue tying,
- tongue tied,
- clamped down on,
- cracked down on,
- tongueties,
- cracks down on,
- dries up,
- clamping down on,
- clamps down on,
- dummies up,
- tonguetying,
- tonguetie,
- tonguetied,
- dummying up.
- in validating,
- rendered null void,
- re peal,
- renigs,
- counter vail,
- forgot it,
- call bets off,
- in validate,
- calls all bets off,
- calling bets off,
- in-validate,
- renigging,
- forgat it,
- counter-acting,
- un doing,
- rendering null void,
- dis-annuls,
- disannulling,
- re-peals,
- counter balances,
- counter acts,
- re pealing,
- calls bets off,
- counter-acts,
- counter vails,
- forgetting it,
- un does,
- counter vailed,
- counter vailing,
- re-nigs,
- dis annulling,
- renigged,
- dis annuls,
- nigging,
- rendered null and void,
- render null void,
- counter balancing,
- renders null void,
- counter-act,
- re nigging,
- re-pealed,
- dis-annul,
- disannuls,
- re nig,
- re-nigging,
- in validated,
- dis-annulled,
- counter balanced,
- un did,
- in-validated,
- in-validates,
- disannulled,
- counter-acted,
- in validates,
- un-doing,
- dis annul,
- re peals,
- called bets off,
- un-did,
- re nigs,
- renders null and void,
- counter-vailing,
- re-nigged,
- un-does,
- nigged,
- counter-vail,
- forgets it,
- re nigged,
- counter acted,
- calling all bets off,
- rendering null and void,
- counter act,
- re-nig,
- counter-vailed,
- counter-vails,
- dis-annulling,
- in-validating,
- counter acting,
- counter balance,
- called all bets off,
- dis annulled,
- counter-balanced,
- counter-balancing,
- re pealed,
- un done.
- astricts,
- indebts,
- in-debt,
- in-debts,
- Astricted,
- making indebted,
- made indebted,
- in debts,
- makes indebted,
- Astricting.
- holds off,
- turns aside,
- pre vent,
- defends against,
- nip the bud,
- puts a stop to,
- pre-venting,
- inter-cept,
- pre-vents,
- pre venting,
- defending against,
- putting stop to,
- pre vents,
- pre vented,
- pre-vent,
- puts end to,
- puts an end to,
- putting an end to,
- putting end to,
- nip in bud,
- putting a stop to,
- puts stop to,
- nip bud,
- pre-vented,
- defended against,
- inter cept.
- disapprove,
- outlaw,
- preclude,
- oppress,
- deny,
- refuse,
- control,
- disqualify,
- reject,
- disallow,
- prohibit.
- re move,
- re moved,
- re-moving,
- closes off,
- de-tach,
- re-move,
- re moving,
- de tach,
- de taches,
- de-taches,
- keeps apart,
- re-moves.
- measures out,
- pro-portion,
- pro rating,
- pro-portioned,
- pro rate,
- measured out,
- parceling out,
- pro-portioning,
- pro-portions,
- pro portions,
- quotaing,
- parcels out,
- dis-tribute,
- dis tributes,
- quotaed,
- pro-rated,
- measuring out,
- pro rated,
- pro portioned,
- dis tribute,
- pro-rates,
- dis-tributes,
- pro rates,
- parcelled out,
- pro-rate,
- pro-rating,
- pro portion,
- pro portioning.
- brought to an end,
- prorogated,
- dis-solving,
- dis-solved,
- re cessing,
- winded down,
- wound down,
- came to an end,
- brings to an end,
- dis continuing,
- came end,
- dis solving,
- dis-charging,
- bringing to an end,
- brings to end,
- dis-continue,
- came an end,
- ex-pire,
- re-cessed,
- dis missed,
- dis missing,
- come end,
- dis-charged,
- bringing an end,
- dis-continues,
- dis-solves,
- dis continues,
- dis charging,
- bringing to end,
- dis charges,
- comes end,
- coming end,
- dis continued,
- re cesses,
- coming to an end,
- comes to end,
- dis-charge,
- prorogating,
- bring an end,
- dis-charges,
- comes an end,
- ex pire,
- dis-solve,
- dis solved,
- dis-missing,
- re-cess,
- bring end,
- come to end,
- brought an end,
- re cessed,
- come an end,
- dis-missed,
- brought end,
- coming to end,
- re-cessing,
- winds down,
- dis solve,
- dis continue,
- prorogates,
- dis-continuing,
- bringing end,
- dis-continued,
- came to end,
- brought to end,
- dis charged,
- comes to an end,
- brings end,
- brings an end,
- dis charge,
- dis solves,
- coming an end.
Other synonyms:
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•
- shut away,
- tighten up,
- hedge with,
- delimit,
- marginalize,
- peg out,
- shut in,
- demarcate,
- immure,
- overspecialize,
- overregulate,
- clap in.
-
•
- cure.
-
•
- corner.
-
•
- place.
- keep back,
- covering up,
- held down,
- covered up,
- keeping back,
- box up,
- covers up,
- corking,
- holds back,
- corked,
- held in,
- cooped up,
- Entrapped,
- keeps back,
- cover up,
- bring to naught,
- hold down,
- holding in,
- hold in,
- keep feeling inside oneself,
- kept back,
- kept secret,
- keep secret,
- coop up.
- close in,
- hedge,
- Mures,
- enclosed,
- setting apart,
- set apart,
- blockaded,
- wall in,
- fence off,
- fenced off,
- Mure,
- blockading,
- locking in,
- mew,
- closed in,
- locked in,
- block off,
- enshrouded,
- closing in,
- sets apart.
- disenfranchise,
- Enfetter,
- bottle up,
- oversees,
- forbidding,
- telescoped,
- Strangulated,
- syncopated,
- put in irons,
- meted out,
- peg down,
- squash,
- railroading,
- strong arm,
- took out,
- hold captive,
- inhibits,
- hinders,
- Exscind,
- railroaded,
- enslave,
- Remanding,
- cramp,
- wedged,
- dummied up,
- muzzle,
- ice out,
- Filibustering,
- throw book at,
- shutting out,
- intermit,
- dried up,
- blue pencil,
- give over to,
- Manacling,
- closed off,
- handicap,
- Manacled,
- necessitate,
- moor,
- hold over,
- hang up,
- lean on,
- modify,
- Prorogate,
- pressurizes,
- tie up,
- tongue-tie,
- insist,
- keeping apart,
- bound,
- close up,
- Preventing,
- bring to a screeching halt,
- close down,
- iced,
- Menaced,
- stopped up,
- compress,
- Astrict,
- tie,
- closes up,
- put the chill on,
- terminate,
- incarcerate,
- fetter,
- dedicate,
- veto,
- declare illegal,
- dragoon,
- Dragooned,
- put an end to,
- Wedging,
- Indenturing,
- taboo,
- cleans up,
- put half nelson on,
- in debt,
- bind,
- suppress,
- Astringing,
- hooked up,
- pressurizing,
- tongue tie,
- tenses,
- rationing,
- bring pressure to bear upon,
- Proroguing,
- reviled,
- Idled,
- Parceled,
- make brief,
- Intermitting,
- telescope,
- concussing,
- Forfend,
- put screws to,
- illegalize,
- delay,
- disfranchise,
- Trussing,
- wedge,
- leash,
- Squashing,
- Gluing,
- Doled,
- Walling,
- conscripting,
- taking out,
- stall,
- Ultimating,
- snip,
- cooled down,
- put off,
- proscribe,
- Overseeing,
- sends up,
- Girdled,
- ice,
- come to an end,
- bring to end,
- put the lid on,
- kept apart,
- closed up,
- force,
- send up,
- Prelimit,
- hitch on,
- tensing,
- densify,
- ward off,
- Embargoing,
- Subjected,
- tied,
- mete out,
- pass up,
- gain time,
- quietened,
- close off,
- turning aside,
- took away,
- Intermitted,
- fencing,
- Embargoed,
- Moored,
- Indebting,
- Railed,
- disenfranchised,
- inscribe,
- be set,
- outlawed,
- nixing,
- filibustered,
- send up the river,
- interned,
- passed up,
- Prorated,
- take away,
- Ultimated,
- concussed,
- Incarcerated,
- Cinching,
- folding,
- Girdling,
- put together,
- leaning on,
- Cinched,
- Shelving,
- turn aside,
- Subjecting,
- sandbagging,
- Loitered,
- force into space,
- hooked on,
- put out of commission,
- bring to an end,
- revile,
- put lock on,
- sending up the river,
- closing down,
- bastille,
- bastilles,
- hook up,
- shut out,
- boil down,
- localize,
- keep apart,
- Disannul,
- dummy up,
- NIGS,
- ultimates,
- remand,
- hobble,
- blue-penciling,
- bleeped,
- shotgun,
- encasing,
- clamp down on,
- cordoned,
- roping,
- put end to,
- parceling,
- lock up,
- Prolonging,
- disfranchised,
- turned aside,
- Suppressing,
- Disfranchising,
- bleeping,
- drawing together,
- strangulating,
- passed by,
- Proportioned,
- concuss,
- locked up,
- Shotguns,
- cordoning,
- stop up,
- encumbered,
- forbid,
- bide time,
- closing off,
- put a lid on,
- cooling down,
- get hooks into,
- closing up,
- shotgunning,
- obtrude,
- Indebt,
- washed out,
- draw together,
- locks up,
- put the squeeze on,
- strangulates,
- clean up,
- disenfranchising,
- meting out,
- slow down,
- pinions,
- tensed,
- call all bets off,
- supervise communications,
- wind down,
- counter-balances,
- pressurize,
- parcel out,
- closed down,
- hook on,
- arrest,
- sandbags,
- put a stop to,
- Prorogued,
- counter-balance,
- syncopate,
- walled,
- ration,
- make an offer they can't refuse,
- renig,
- rationed,
- Parcelled,
- make indebted,
- withholds,
- densen,
- render null and void,
- boils down,
- prorogues,
- trussed,
- stop short,
- enclose,
- say no,
- put in nutshell,
- enchaining,
- nig,
- twist arm,
- sent up,
- sandbag,
- Pinioning,
- enchain,
- press together,
- encase,
- restrain,
- pinion,
- pressed together,
- quieten,
- contain,
- bleeps,
- winding down,
- indenture,
- pressurized,
- parcelling,
- Telescoping,
- metes out,
- throw monkey wrench in,
- taking away,
- environ,
- put straitjacket on,
- Interrupting,
- terminated,
- sandbagged,
- swaddle,
- circumscribe,
- conscripted,
- interning,
- refuse transmission,
- torpedoed,
- quarantine,
- cracking down on,
- sealed off,
- scissor out,
- high pressure,
- fence,
- tack on,
- Tabooing,
- confine,
- Entrammel,
- telescopes,
- encases,
- bear hard on,
- fettered,
- put under lock and key,
- prevent publication,
- locking up,
- withhold,
- nullify,
- constrict,
- Torpedoes,
- prorogue,
- torpedoing,
- cordons,
- held over,
- lay over,
- washes out,
- hold off,
- coerce,
- sealing off,
- enchains,
- washing out,
- torpedo,
- censor,
- put stop to,
- ban,
- astringe,
- Remanded,
- heads off,
- pinioned,
- Proportioning,
- sideline,
- defend against,
- says no,
- bleep,
- give out,
- Roped,
- Tabooed,
- put on ice,
- hogtie,
- put squeeze on,
- strangulate,
- crack down on,
- railroad,
- pin down,
- parcelling out,
- Doling,
- slowed down,
- Dragooning,
- measure out,
- enchained,
- cordon,
- cleaned up,
- twist one's arm,
- parceled out,
- enslaved,
- blue-pencils,
- drag feet,
- pinning down,
- shotgunned,
- sidelined,
- seals off,
- put lid on,
- forget it,
- stops up,
- tie one's hands,
- abbreviate,
- dry up,
- cool down,
- blue-pencil,
- dragoons,
- protract,
- rein,
- pins down,
- rail,
- prevent,
- remands,
- Lapped,
- glued,
- dam,
- encumber,
- Trashed,
- keep under thumb,
- drop the iron curtain,
- seal off,
- slackens,
- drying up,
- wash out.
- throw cold water on,
- passed on,
- passes on,
- passing on,
- put a stopper in,
- zinging,
- put chill on,
- gridlock,
- pass on,
- jam up,
- put a lock on,
- gridlocked,
- boxes in,
- bring to screeching halt.
- keep down,
- keep in line,
- pull back,
- tied down,
- pulled back,
- tying down,
- pulls back,
- choke back,
- crack down,
- sitting on,
- kept down,
- pulling back,
- ties down,
- sit on.
- coop in,
- attach,
- ensnare,
- inthral,
- coop,
- prune,
- truncate,
- digest,
- counteract,
- feature,
- tag,
- patent,
- measure up,
- fate,
- alter,
- specialize,
- pen,
- characterize,
- focus,
- Encage,
- exclude,
- keep off,
- set,
- warn off,
- bring down,
- fence in,
- cease,
- appoint,
- countercheck,
- stave,
- leap,
- slacken,
- strangle,
- enthrall,
- keep,
- keep from,
- bounce,
- interfere with,
- assign,
- interdict,
- impound,
- register,
- earmark,
- stamp down,
- freeze,
- budget,
- Bethrall,
- modulate,
- season,
- abridge,
- pen up,
- skimp,
- subdue,
- destine,
- cut,
- regiment,
- allocate,
- appropriate,
- immobilize,
- cage up,
- smother,
- secure,
- go in for,
- Estop,
- schedule,
- cork up,
- ordain,
- be strong in,
- protect,
- trim back,
- Cohibit,
- repress,
- lash,
- major in,
- palliate,
- appropriate to,
- guide,
- Snape,
- intimidate,
- lock away,
- be into,
- hem,
- compel,
- pin,
- certify,
- draw in,
- slow,
- keep in check,
- Antevert,
- box in,
- rail in,
- stave off,
- saddle,
- let,
- jump,
- lot,
- lessen,
- disable,
- fix,
- barricade,
- adjust,
- trim down,
- soften,
- oversimplify,
- rein in,
- disadvantage,
- scant,
- box,
- assign to,
- recoil,
- condition,
- lop,
- stifle,
- Forefend,
- channel,
- crop,
- slash,
- trammel,
- conquer,
- engage,
- separate,
- retard,
- fasten,
- hold in custody,
- tone down,
- minor in,
- regulate by,
- pursue,
- determine,
- crib,
- go in,
- spring back,
- discipline,
- confines,
- characterise,
- set back,
- balk,
- hold from,
- flash back,
- foreclose,
- ricochet,
- lower,
- pound,
- hold up,
- assuage,
- lock,
- keep in,
- classify,
- cut down,
- fortify,
- dress,
- seal up,
- show the door,
- rebound,
- trim,
- dispose,
- baulk,
- tie down,
- discourage,
- draw the line,
- avert,
- specialize in,
- mitigate,
- hold,
- Gyve,
- taper,
- Embank,
- cumber,
- detail,
- draw off,
- Bethral,
- abstract,
- leaven,
- enthral,
- Inthrall,
- resile,
- narrow down,
- throttle,
- reserve,
- concentrate,
- cage in,
- interpret,
- peg,
- keep in custody,
- cage,
- copyright,
- follow,
- harness,
- clip,
- adjust to,
- stipulate,
- put behind bars,
- allot,
- stiffen,
- set out,
- specify,
- truss,
- cork,
- close,
- foil,
- stint,
- obviate,
- take a hop,
- stunt,
- abate,
- cut short,
- embargo.
How to use "Restrict" in context?
The word "restrict" appears in English primarily in legal contexts. In law, it means to limit the use, or extent, of something. For example, a court may restrict a defendant's right to a public trial.
In general, restrict means to make something narrower, more limited, or more specific. It can also refer to the imposition of a regulation or prohibition on a particular activity or type of conduct.
Restrictions can be applied in a number of different ways. For example, authorities may restrict the movement of weapons or explosives, or the transportation of hazardous materials.
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Adjective
restricted, restricting.
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Proper noun, singular
limiting, restricted, restricting, restricts.
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Noun, singular or mass
restricting.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
circumscribe, confine, curtail, limit.
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Proper noun, singular
restrictions.
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Proper noun, singular
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limit.
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Noun, singular or mass
limit.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
are, discourage, inhibit, interfere, obstruct, prevent, prohibit, undermine.
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Verb, base form
delineate, detract, diminish, discourage, disrupt, eliminate, fetter, frustrate, halt, hinder, impair, impose, infringe, inhibit, interdict, interfere, limit, limiting, mitigate, obstruct, preclude, prevent, prohibit, proscribe, rein, repress, shorten, stem, stifle, stymie, suppress, tighten, undermine.
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