Thesaurus / restricting
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synonyms for restricting
- curb
- decrease
- define
- diminish
- hamper
- impede
- inhibit
- narrow
- reduce
- regulate
- restrain
- shorten
- bind
- bound
- chain
- check
- circumscribe
- constrict
- contain
- contract
- cramp
- delimit
- delimitate
- demarcate
- encircle
- enclose
- handicap
- inclose
- moderate
- modify
- qualify
- shrink
- surround
- temper
- tether
- tie
- bottle up
- come down on
- cool down
- demark
- hang up
- hem in
- hold back
- hold down
- keep within bounds
- keep within limits
- pin down
- prelimit
- put away
- put on ice
- send up
- shut in
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There is urgent need for the enactment of laws restricting the catch of salmon, as the industry is now seriously threatened.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 4, PART 3VARIOUSThe Drapers might have realised that the time for restricting trade to the freemen of their company was past.
THE INFLUENCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLISH GILDSFRANCIS AIDEN HIBBERTEnraged at the bare supposition, he made his will, restricting me from assisting one, or ever marrying the other.
THE MYSTERIOUS WANDERER, VOL. IIISOPHIA REEVEThe withdrawal of vast areas of supposed coal lands tends to increase price by restricting the area of possible supply.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECOND NATIONAL CONSERVATION CONGRESSVARIOUSIs woman, in restricting herself to her sphere, thereby debarred from the pleasures of literature and art?
BEACON LIGHTS OF HISTORY, VOLUME VIIJOHN LORDThe former had the evil effect of restricting the progress of industry and hampering invention.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 9, SLICE 4VARIOUSThese rules act as the frame affects the picture, circumscribing its irregularities, and restricting them to a certain area.
NEEDLEWORK AS ARTMARIAN ALFORDOne man gets liberty simply by restricting the liberty of others.
THE ENGLISH UTILITARIANS, VOLUME I.LESLIE STEPHENEvery day would be too taxing for K. and for me, since it would always have to be at the same hour, too wearisome and restricting.
THE LIFE OF LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN, VOLUME II (OF 3)ALEXANDER WHEELOCK THAYERBut the corporation has an infallible means of restricting extravagance in the emission of bills.
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