restricted

[ri-strik-tid] / rɪˈstrɪk tɪd /

ADJECTIVE

limited

Synonyms

STRONGEST

barred blocked closed confined controlled defined deprived prescribed reduced restrained secured shortened tethered

STRONG

bound bounded bridled chained checked clogged cramped curbed decreased deterred diminished encircled fastened fettered foiled frustrated governed hampered hitched impeded inhibited manacled moderated modified narrowed obstructed prevented repressed stayed stopped suppressed surrounded tempered

WEAK

held-back reined in small

Antonyms

STRONG

free unbounded

Example Sentences

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Villa had been restricted to one chance - a golden one - when goalkeeper John denied Watkins early.

From BBC

For years, international sanctions have restricted Iran’s ability to bank and trade with the rest of the world.

From The Wall Street Journal

His holdings include previously reported shares of common stock underlying restricted stock units, which are subject to certain vesting conditions.

From Barron's

“As such, demand for credit among individuals and households afflicted by memory disorders may increase just as its supply is restricted.”

From MarketWatch

Past filings show the CEO typically has received performance-based restricted stock units that vest at a later date.

From Barron's

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