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constrain
constrain
SEE DEFINITION OF
constrain
WORDS RELATED TO
CONSTRAIN
forcing
verb
obligate to do something
apply
bear down
bear hard on
bind
blackmail
bring pressure to bear upon
burden
cause
charge
choke
coerce
command
compel
concuss
conscript
constrain
contract
demand
draft
drag
dragoon
drive
enforce
enjoin
exact
extort
fix
impel
impose
impress
inflict
insist
limit
make
move
necessitate
oblige
obtrude
occasion
order
overcome
pin down
press
pressure
pressurize
put screws to
put squeeze on
require
restrict
sandbag
shotgun
strong-arm
urge
wrest
wring
gag
verb
silence, stop up
balk
bottle up
choke
constrain
cork
cork up
curb
deaden
demur
garrote
keep the lid on
muffle
muzzle
obstruct
put the lid on
quiet
repress
restrain
shut down
shy
squash
squelch
stifle
still
stumble
suppress
tape up
throttle
tongue-tie
gagged
verb
silence, stop up
balk
bottle up
choke
constrain
cork
cork up
curb
deaden
demur
garrote
keep the lid on
muffle
muzzle
obstruct
put the lid on
quiet
repress
restrain
shut down
shy
squash
squelch
stifle
still
stumble
suppress
tape up
throttle
tongue-tie
gagging
verb
silence, stop up
balk
bottle up
choke
constrain
cork
cork up
curb
deaden
demur
garrote
keep the lid on
muffle
muzzle
obstruct
put the lid on
quiet
repress
restrain
shut down
shy
squash
squelch
stifle
still
stumble
suppress
tape up
throttle
tongue-tie
grieve
verb
upset, distress someone
afflict
aggrieve
agonize
break the heart of
constrain
crush
hurt
injure
pain
sadden
wound
grieved
verb
upset, distress someone
afflict
aggrieve
agonize
break the heart of
constrain
crush
hurt
injure
pain
sadden
wound
grieving
verb
upset, distress someone
afflict
aggrieve
agonize
break the heart of
constrain
crush
hurt
injure
pain
sadden
wound
harness
verb
rein in; control
accouter
apply
bind
bridle
channel
check
cinch
collar
constrain
couple
curb
domesticate
employ
equip
exploit
fasten
fetter
fit
furnish
gear
govern
hitch
hold
leash
limit
make productive
mobilize
muzzle
outfit
put in harness
render useful
rig
saddle
secure
strap
tackle
tame
tie
utilize
yoke
harnessed
verb
rein in; control
accouter
apply
bind
bridle
channel
check
cinch
collar
constrain
couple
curb
domesticate
employ
equip
exploit
fasten
fetter
fit
furnish
gear
govern
hitch
hold
leash
limit
make productive
mobilize
muzzle
outfit
put in harness
render useful
rig
saddle
secure
strap
tackle
tame
tie
utilize
yoke
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