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restrict

/ɹɪˈstɹɪkt/

verb

Meaning

  • To restrain within boundaries; to limit; to confine

    "After suffering diahrroea, the patient was restricted to a diet of rice, cold meat, and yoghurt."

  • (specifically) To consider (a function) as defined on a subset of its original domain.

Synonyms

bound,
circumscribe,
coerce,
curb,
limit,
repress,
restrain,
withstrain

adjective

Meaning

  • Restricted.