restrict : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: restrict	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for restrict
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
restrict v place restrictions on; "curtail drinking in school" [syn: restrict, curtail, curb, cut back] place under restrictions; limit access to; "This substance is controlled" Antonym(s): derestrict place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends" Synonym(s): restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle make more specific; "qualify these remarks" Synonym(s): qualify, restrict
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Restrict \Re*strict"\, a. [L. restrictus, p. p. of restringere. See {Restrain}.] Restricted. [Obs.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Restrict \Restrict"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Restricted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Restricting}.] To restrain within bounds; to limit; to confine; as, to restrict* worlds to a particular meaning; to restrict a patient to a certain diet. Syn: To limit; bound; circumscribe; restrain; repress; curb; coerce.