What is "restricting" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does restricting mean in English? Meaning of restricting definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "restricting" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "restricting": restricting the scope or freedom of action

Adjective

  • Meaning: restricting the scope or freedom of action
  • Synonyms: confining constraining constrictive limiting restricting
  • Similar: restrictive
  • Adjective: Present participle of restrict.
  • Synonyms:

    inhibit, narrow, decrease, shorten, reduce, restrain, impede, diminish, curb, regulate, hamper, define, cramp, chain, bound, enclose, surround, circumscribe, tether, check, tie, moderate, shrink, demarcate, encircle, handicap, modify, qualify, delimit, bind, contract, contain, constrict, temper, bottle up, come down on, hold back, put away, delimitate, inclose, cool down, demark, hang up, hem in, hold down, keep within bounds, keep within limits, pin down, prelimit, put on ice, send up, shut in,

    Antonyms:

    aid, assist, increase, enlarge, grow, lengthen, release, permit, unbind, unloose, liberate, loosen, stretch, allow, free, help, expand, develop, raise, extend, encourage, let go, loose, open, unfasten, untie,

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    restricting in English: restricting
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