English / word
restrict
verb B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
to limit what someone can do or how much something can happen
To limit the size, amount, or range of something.
In context
01
The doctor told him to restrict sugar.
02
The library will restrict entry during renovation.
Synonyms
limit,control,reduce
Antonyms
allow,permit,enable
Collocations
restrict access,restrict movement,restrict freedom
Verb forms
Past: restricted · Past participle: restricted · -ing: restricting