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

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley