Restrict

usgb/rɪˈstrɪkt/Volume
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Authority ImposedPlay
Usually indicates a higher power or authority imposing rules or limits. SlideThe library will restrict noise levels during exams.
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Negative EmotionPlay
Often carries a negative feeling, as freedoms or actions are being limited. SlidePlayers felt restricted by the new team rules.
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Common CollocationsPlay
Learn common phrases like 'restrict access' to grasp usage in daily situations. SlideThe museum restricted access to the rare collection.