Verb
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| constrain -
hold back
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restrain,
encumber,
cumber |
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trammel,
limit,
throttle,
bound,
restrict,
restrain,
confine restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
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bridle respond to the reins, as of horses
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curb keep to the curb; "curb your dogs"
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clog fill to excess so that function is impaired; "Fear clogged her mind"; "The story was clogged with too many details"
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| constrain -
restrict; "Tighten the rules"; "stiffen the regulations"
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stiffen,
tighten,
tighten up |
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trammel,
limit,
throttle,
bound,
restrict,
restrain,
confine restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
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