English
Etymology
From Latin perfect passive participle restrictus, from verb restringere, from prefix re- again, + verb stringere.

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɪkt|-ɪkt

Verb
to restrict (restricts, restricted, restricting)

1. To restrain within bounds; to limit; to confine; as, to restrict worlds to a particular meaning; to restrict a patient to a certain diet.

Translations

Arabic: ARchar|حدد IPAchar|(ħáddada)
Chinese: �� (xiànzhì)
Dutch: beperken
Finnish: rajoittaa, pysyä joku|jossakin
French: restreindre
German: beschränken
Italian: restringere
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Japanese: ���� (������, seigen suru)
Korean: ���� (jehanhada)
Portuguese: restringir
Russian: ог�ани�ива�� (ograní�ivat�)
Spanish: restringir
Swedish: inskränka

Synonyms
limit
bound
circumscribe
restrain
repress
curb
coerce

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