Associations to the word «Restrict»

Wiktionary

RESTRICT, verb. To restrain within bounds; to limit; to confine; as, to restrict worlds to a particular meaning; to restrict a patient to a certain diet.
RESTRICT, verb. (specifically) (mathematics) To consider (a function) as defined on a subset of its original domain.
RESTRICT, adjective. (obsolete) Restricted.

Dictionary definition

RESTRICT, verb. Place restrictions on; "curtail drinking in school".
RESTRICT, verb. Place under restrictions; limit access to; "This substance is controlled".
RESTRICT, verb. Place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends".
RESTRICT, verb. Make more specific; "qualify these remarks".

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis