restrict
- verb (v)
Meaning: confine, limit situation or ability to participate
Synonyms:
bind
bottle up
bound
chain
check
circumscribe
come down on
constrict
contain
contract
cool down
cramp
curb
decrease
define
delimit
delimitate
demarcate
demark
diminish
encircle
enclose
hamper
handicap
hang up
hem in
hold back
hold down
impede
inclose
inhibit
keep within bounds
keep within limits
moderate
modify
narrow
pin down
prelimit
put away
put on ice
qualify
reduce
regulate
restrain
send up
shorten
shrink
shut in
surround
temper
tether
tie
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