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restrict

/ɹɪˈstɹɪkt/

An illustration for restrict

verb

to prevent from doing something

  • “The new law restricts the sale of cigarettes to minors.”Tatoeba
  • “Please restrict your orders to what is in our catalog.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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