restriction

Nouns

(n) a principle that limits the extent of something
- I am willing to accept certain restrictions on my movements
limitation,
(n) an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation) limitation,
(n) the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)
- the restriction of the infection to a focal area
confinement,

Synonyms

limitation confinement

Words of close approximity

restricting restrictive

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