English dictionary: words starting with restr
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verbPrevent (someone or something) from doing something; keep under control or within limits.
Usage examples:
The need to restrain public expenditure
adjectiveCharacterized by reserve or moderation; unemotional or dispassionate.
Usage examples:
His restrained, gentlemanly voice
verbPrevent (someone or something) from doing something; keep under control or within limits.
Usage examples:
The need to restrain public expenditure
nounThe quality or state of being restrained.
adjectiveIntended to keep someone under control or prevent someone from doing something.
Usage examples:
Cara put a restraining hand on his arm
verbPrevent (someone or something) from doing something; keep under control or within limits.
Usage examples:
The need to restrain public expenditure
nounA written instruction made by a court that forbids (= does not allow) a particular action until a judge has made a decision about the matter
Usage examples:
She obtained a restraining order forbidding her partner from seeing their two children.
verbPrevent (someone or something) from doing something; keep under control or within limits.
Usage examples:
The need to restrain public expenditure
nounA measure or condition that keeps someone or something under control.
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Decisions are made within the financial restraints of the budget
nounA measure or condition that keeps someone or something under control.
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Decisions are made within the financial restraints of the budget
verbTo strengthen again; to put new strength into.
verbTo make someone or something strong again, or to become strong again
Usage examples:
Try these exercises to re-strengthen your knees., the storm could restrengthen as it moves away fro…
verbTo strengthen again; to put new strength into.
verbTo strengthen again; to put new strength into.
verbPut a limit on; keep under control.
Usage examples:
Some roads may have to be closed at peak times to restrict the number of visitors
adjectiveLimited in extent, number, scope, or action.
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Western scientists had only restricted access to the site
verbPut a limit on; keep under control.
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Some roads may have to be closed at peak times to restrict the number of visitors
verbPut a limit on; keep under control.
Usage examples:
Some roads may have to be closed at peak times to restrict the number of visitors
nounA limiting condition or measure, especially a legal one.
Usage examples:
Planning restrictions on commercial development
adjectiveImposing or involving restrictions.
adjectiveRelating to or advocating a policy of imposing restrictions to limit or control something, especially free trade or immigration.
Usage examples:
Restrictionist wage rates
nounA person who advocates a policy of imposing restrictions to limit or control something, especially free trade or immigration.
Usage examples:
Restrictionists want to close off the border
nounA limiting condition or measure, especially a legal one.
Usage examples:
Planning restrictions on commercial development
Restrictive
rɪˈstrɪk.tɪvadjectiveImposing restrictions on someone's activities or freedom.
Usage examples:
A web of restrictive regulations
verbTo limit someone's actions or movement, or to limit the amount, size, etc., of something
Usage examples:
The government has so sharply restricted his fishing that he can barely pay his crew., the state le…
adverbIn a way that limits the freedom of someone or the degree of something
Usage examples:
The court chose to interpret the regulation very restrictively., the children have been brought up …
verbPut a limit on; keep under control.
Usage examples:
Some roads may have to be closed at peak times to restrict the number of visitors
nounA reimpression of a coin, medal, or print.
verbTo strike again; especially to mint (a coin or coinage) again or differently.
nounA reimpression of a coin, medal, or print.
verbTo strike again; especially to mint (a coin or coinage) again or differently.
nounThe action or process of restrike ; an instance of this.
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