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restricting

 

[ rษชหˆstrษชktษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

limiting freedom

The act of limiting or controlling something, especially to prevent it from happening too often or too much.

Synonyms

constraining, limiting, restraining

Examples of usage

  • The new law is restricting access to certain websites.
  • They are restricting the number of guests allowed at the event.
  • We need to be careful not to restrict creativity in our team.
Context #2 | Verb

restraining movement

To prevent someone or something from moving freely, or from doing something that they want to do.

Synonyms

confining, constraining, limiting

Examples of usage

  • The handcuffs were used to restrict his movement.
  • She felt restricted by the rules imposed on her.

Translations

Translations of the word "restricting" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น restringindo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคคเคฟเคฌเค‚เคงเคฟเคค เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช einschrรคnkend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ membatasi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพะฑะผะตะถะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ograniczanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅˆถ้™ใ™ใ‚‹ (ใ›ใ„ใ’ใ‚“ใ™ใ‚‹)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท restreindre

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ restringir

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kฤฑsฤฑtlamak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ œํ•œํ•˜๋Š” (์ œํ•œํ•˜๋‹ค)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชู‚ูŠูŠุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ omezovรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ obmedzovanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้™ๅˆถ (xiร nzhรฌ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ omejuje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ takmarkandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัˆะตะบั‚ะตัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒ–แƒฆแƒฃแƒ“แƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mษ™hdudlaลŸdฤฑrma

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ restringir

Etymology

The word 'restricting' originates from the Latin word 'restrictus', past participle of 'restringere', which means 'to confine, restrain'. The concept of restriction has been present throughout history in various forms, from laws and regulations to social norms and personal boundaries. The idea of restricting something is often linked to the desire to maintain order, control, or safety in different contexts.

See also: restrict, restricted, restrictedly, restriction, restrictions, restrictive, restrictor, unrestricted, unrestrictedness.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #9,378 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.