restrict
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
place restrictions on
curtail drinking in school
Types & categories
- limit hypernym
- abridge hyponym
- immobilize hyponym
Related & opposite
- restriction derivation
- bridle derivation
- restrictive derivation
Sense 2 verb
place under restrictions; limit access to
This substance is controlled
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- derestrict antonym
- restriction derivation
- restrictive derivation
Sense 3 verb
place limits on (extent or access)
restrict the use of this parking lot
Types & categories
- curb hypernym
- tighten hyponym
- tie hyponym
- gate hyponym
- draw the line hyponym
- mark off hyponym
- harness hyponym
- baffle hyponym
- hamper hyponym
- tighten up hyponym
- clamp down hyponym
- inhibit hyponym
- constrain hyponym
Related & opposite
- restriction derivation
- restriction derivation
- clipper derivation
- hamper derivation
- limit derivation
- limitation derivation
- limitation derivation
- boundary derivation
- controller derivation
- bound derivation
- limitation derivation
- restrictive derivation
Sense 4 verb
make more specific
qualify these remarks
Types & categories
- modify hypernym
Related & opposite
- qualification derivation
- lineament derivation
- reservation derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | restriction |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | bridle |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | restrictive |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | limit |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | abridge |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | immobilize |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | derestrict |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | restriction |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | restrictive |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | curb |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | classify |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | taboo |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | skimp |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | localize |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | restriction |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | restriction |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | clipper |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | hamper |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | limit |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | limitation |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | limitation |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | boundary |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | controller |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | bound |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | limitation |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | restrictive |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | curb |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | tighten |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | tie |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | gate |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | draw the line |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | mark off |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | harness |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | baffle |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | hamper |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | tighten up |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | clamp down |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | inhibit |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | constrain |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | qualification |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | lineament |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | reservation |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | modify |