What is another word for restrict?

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[ ɹɪstɹˈɪkt], [ ɹɪstɹˈɪkt], [ ɹ_ɪ_s_t_ɹ_ˈɪ_k_t]

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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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