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restricting::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | confining, constraining, constrictive, limiting |
Examples of restricting
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Veterans advocates spoke in favor of a local law restricting protests on Monday.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Restricting movement and freedom would be giving in to the dissidents, they say.
From the cnn.com
He also said he would consider restricting minors from bar areas at restaurants.
From the sltrib.com
They were small and old fashioned, and consequently they were restricting trade.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Egypt, Jordan, and Morocco also began restricting polygynous practices in Islam.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Now he is joining countries such as Ireland and Bhutan in restricting the habit.
From the newscientist.com
A number of states are restricting travel for legislators and legislative staff.
From the sltrib.com
The government says restricting the movement of journalists is for their safety.
From the time.com
Restricting postcongressional work in a similar fashion would not be impossible.
From the time.com
- Place restrictions on; "curtail drinking in school"
- Place under restrictions; limit access to; "This substance is controlled"
- Place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
- Qualify: make more specific; "qualify these remarks"
- (restricted) subject to restriction or subjected to restriction; "of restricted importance"
- Restricted in meaning; (as e.g. `man' in `a tall man')
- In the C programming language, as of the C99 standard, restrict is a keyword that can be used in pointer declarations. The restrict keyword is a declaration of intent given by the programmer to the compiler. ...
- (Restrictions (album)) Restrictions is the third and the last album by the original line-up of the American hard rock supergroup Cactus, released in 1971 under the Atco label. ...
- To restrain within bounds; to limit; to confine; as, to restrict worlds to a particular meaning; to restrict a patient to a certain diet; To consider (a function) as defined on a subset of its original domain
