restrict

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verb

1. place restrictions on (Freq. 9)
- curtail drinking in school
• Syn:
curtail, curb, cut back
• Derivationally related forms:
curb (for: curb), restrictive, restriction
• Hypernyms:
limit, circumscribe, confine
• Hyponyms:
abridge, immobilize, immobilise
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
2. place under restrictions;
limit access to (Freq. 5)
- This substance is controlled
• Ant:
derestrict
• Derivationally related forms:
restrictive, restriction
• Hypernyms:
control, hold in, hold, contain, check,
curb, moderate
• Hyponyms:
classify, taboo, scant, skimp, localize, localise
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
3. place limits on (extent or access) (Freq. 4)
- restrict the use of this parking lot
- limit the time you can spend with your friends
• Syn:
restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle
• Derivationally related forms:
bound (for: bound), limiter (for: limit), limit (for: limit), limitation (for: limit), trammel (for: trammel), restrainer (for: restrain), restrictive, restriction
• Hypernyms:
control, hold in, hold, contain, check,
curb, moderate
• Hyponyms:
reduce, tighten, tie, gate, draw the line,
draw a line, mark off, mark out, rule, harness, rein,
baffle, regulate, hamper, halter, cramp, strangle,
stiffen, tighten up, constrain, clamp down, crack down, inhibit,
restrain, encumber, cumber
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody PP
- Somebody ----s something PP
4. make more specific (Freq. 2)
- qualify these remarks
• Syn:
qualify
• Derivationally related forms:
qualification (for: qualify), quality (for: qualify)
• Hypernyms:
modify
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  qualify, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle, curtail, curb, cut back