Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
Borrowed from Latin restrictus, perfect passive participle of restringō (“draw back tightly; restrain, restrict”), from re- (“back, again”) + stringō (“press, tighten, compress”). Doublet of ristretto as an adjective.
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most restrict | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more restrict | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Borrowed from Latin restrictus, perfect passive participle of restringō (“draw back tightly; restrain, restrict”), from re- (“back, again”) + stringō (“press, tighten, compress”). Doublet of ristretto as an adjective.
In its lawsuit, the Times said the policy unlawfully restricts essential newsgathering techniques and gives the Pentagon “unfettered” discretion to revoke passes, permitting it to impose the type of “viewpoint-based” press restrictions forbidden by the constitution.2026 March 20, “US judge blocks Pentagon’s restrictions on press after New York Times lawsuit”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 21 Mar 2026:
After suffering diahrroea, the patient was restricted to a diet of rice, cold meat, and yoghurt.
It was no less than Valencia deserved after dominating possession in the final 20 minutes although Chelsea defended resolutely and restricted the Spanish side to shooting from long range.2011 September 28, Jon Smith, “Valencia 1 - 1 Chelsea”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 04 Feb 2023:
If we restrict sine to #92;left#91;-#92;frac#92;pi2,#92;frac#92;pi2#92;right#93;, we can define its inverse.
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| restricting | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| restricted | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| restricted | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| restricts | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
overrestrict · unrestrict · restrictive · restrictor · restrictable · restrictory · derestrict · restrictee · restrictase
restrain · restriction · restraint
bound (to restrain within bounds) · circumscribe (to restrain within bounds) · coerce (to restrain within bounds) · curb (to restrain within bounds) · withstrain (to restrain within bounds) · quarantine (to restrain within bounds) · limit (to restrain within bounds) · restrain (to restrain within bounds) · repress (to restrain within bounds)
ro a restrânge (to restrain within bounds) · ru ограни́чивать (to restrain within bounds) · es cortapisar (to restrain within bounds) · hu megszorít (to restrain within bounds) · pt restringir (to restrain within bounds) · mi hamaruru (to restrain within bounds) · ru ограни́чить (to restrain within bounds) · it limitare (to restrain within bounds) · ast restrinxir (to restrain within bounds) · hu leszűkít (to restrain within bounds) · mk ограничи (to restrain within bounds) · gl restrinxir (to restrain within bounds) · mk ограничува (to restrain within bounds) · bg огранича́ (to restrain within bounds) · sk ohraničovať (to restrain within bounds) · be абмежава́ць (to restrain within bounds) · sv begränsa (to restrain within bounds) · de restringieren (to restrain within bounds) · it restringere (to restrain within bounds) · da begrænse (to restrain within bounds) · cs omezovat (to restrain within bounds) · ca restringir (to restrain within bounds) · pl ograniczyć (to restrain within bounds) · fi rajoittaa (to restrain within bounds) · ga teorannaigh (to restrain within bounds) · tr kısıtlamak (to restrain within bounds) · sh огранича́вати (to restrain within bounds) · mi aukati (to restrain within bounds) · sh ogràničiti (to restrain within bounds) · sl omejiti (to restrain within bounds) · sh ograničávati (to restrain within bounds) · sk obmedzovať (to restrain within bounds) · ar حَدَّ (to restrain within bounds) · pt limitar (to restrain within bounds) · fr restreindre (to restrain within bounds) · pl ograniczać (to restrain within bounds) · tr sınırlamak (to restrain within bounds) · be абмяжо́ўваць (to restrain within bounds) · cs omezit (to restrain within bounds) · nl begrenzen (to restrain within bounds) · hu szűkít (to restrain within bounds) · fr limiter (to restrain within bounds) · mi whakatina (to restrain within bounds) · sk ohraničiť (to restrain within bounds) · sl omejevati (to restrain within bounds) · de beschränken (to restrain within bounds) · bg огранича́вам (to restrain within bounds) · mi rāhui (to restrain within bounds) · he הִגְבִּיל (to restrain within bounds) · es restringir (to restrain within bounds) · sk obmedziť (to restrain within bounds) · sv inskränka (to restrain within bounds) · de begrenzen (to restrain within bounds) · ar حَدَّدَ (to restrain within bounds) · uk обмежо́вувати (to restrain within bounds) · mi nati (to restrain within bounds) · uk обме́жити (to restrain within bounds) · uk омежува́ти (to restrain within bounds) · sh огра̀ничити (to restrain within bounds) · hu korlátoz (to restrain within bounds) · nl beperken (to restrain within bounds) · cmn 制限 (to restrain within bounds) · cmn 限制 (to restrain within bounds) · ja 制限する (to restrain within bounds) · uk обме́жувати (to restrain within bounds) · ro a limita (to restrain within bounds) · fi pysyä jossakin (to restrain within bounds) · nb begrense (to restrain within bounds) · ko 제한하다 (to restrain within bounds) · vi hạn chế (to restrain within bounds)