restrict

(rĭ-strĭkt')
tr.v., -strict·ed, -strict·ing, -stricts.
To keep or confine within limits. See synonyms at limit.

[Latin restringere, restrict- : re-, re- + stringere, to draw tight.]

restrictor re·stric'tor or re·strict'er n.

verb

To place a limit on: circumscribe, confine, limit. See limited/unlimited.

v

Definition: confine, limit situation or ability to participate
Antonyms: enlarge, expand, free, let go, release

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IN BRIEF: To keep within certain limits; confine.

The use of the pool is restricted to members.

Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - indskrænke, begrænse, adgangsbegrænsning

Nederlands (Dutch)
in/beperken

Français (French)
v. tr. - limiter, restreindre, réserver, réduire

Deutsch (German)
v. - beschränken

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - περιορίζω

Italiano (Italian)
restringere, ridurre

Português (Portuguese)
v. - restringir, limitar, confinar

Русский (Russian)
ограничивать

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - limitar, restringir, reducir

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - inskränka, begränsa

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
限制, 限定, 约束

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 限制, 限定, 約束

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 제한하다, 한정하다, 금지하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 制限する, 限定する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يحد من, يقصر على, يقيد‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮הגביל, תחם, צמצם‬

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