Category:Restrict

Re*strict", a. Etym: [l. restrictus, p. p. of restringere. See Restrain.]

Defn: restricted. [obs.]

Restrict Re*strict", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Restricted; p. pr. & vb. n. Restricting.]

Defn: 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.