Restrict

a.	1.	Restricted.
v. t.	1.	To restrain within bounds; to limit; to confine; as, to restrict worlds to a particular meaning; to restrict a patient to a certain diet. [imp. & p. p. Restricted; p. pr. & vb. n. Restricting.]

Verb	1.	restrict - place restrictions on; "curtail drinking in school" Synonyms: curtail, cut back, curb
	2.	restrict - place under restrictions; limit access to; "This substance is controlled" Antonyms: derestrict - make free from restrictions
	3.	restrict - place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends" Synonyms: limit, throttle, trammel, restrain, confine, bound
	4.	restrict - make more specific; "qualify these remarks" Synonyms: qualify

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