Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  restrict 
 
  3  of  4  senses  of  restrict 
 
  Sense  1 
  restrict,  curtail,  curb,  cut  back 
  =>  immobilize,  immobilise 
 
  Sense  2 
  restrict,  limit 
  =>  content 
  =>  ration 
  =>  classify 
  =>  taboo 
  =>  scant,  skimp 
  =>  localize,  localise 
 
  Sense  3 
  restrict,  restrain,  trammel,  limit,  bound,  confine,  throttle 
  =>  reduce,  tighten 
  =>  tie 
  =>  gate 
  =>  draw  the  line  draw  a  line 
  =>  mark  off  mark  out 
  =>  rule  harness,  rein 
  =>  baffle,  regulate 
  =>  hamper,  halter,  cramp 
  =>  stiffen,  tighten,  tighten  up  constrain 
  =>  clamp  down  crack  down 
  =>  inhibit 
  =>  restrain,  encumber,  cumber,  constrain 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  restrict 
 
  3  of  4  senses  of  restrict 
 
  Sense  1 
  restrict,  curtail,  curb,  cut  back 
  =>  immobilize,  immobilise 
  =>  paralyze,  paralyse 
  =>  palsy 
  =>  stun,  stupefy,  stupify 
 
  Sense  2 
  restrict,  limit 
  =>  content 
  =>  ration 
  =>  classify 
  =>  taboo 
  =>  scant,  skimp 
  =>  localize,  localise 
  =>  draw 
  =>  suppurate 
 
  Sense  3 
  restrict,  restrain,  trammel,  limit,  bound,  confine,  throttle 
  =>  reduce,  tighten 
  =>  tie 
  =>  gate 
  =>  draw  the  line  draw  a  line 
  =>  mark  off  mark  out 
  =>  rule  harness,  rein 
  =>  baffle,  regulate 
  =>  hamper,  halter,  cramp 
  =>  stiffen,  tighten,  tighten  up  constrain 
  =>  clamp  down  crack  down 
  =>  inhibit 
  =>  restrain,  encumber,  cumber,  constrain 
  =>  bridle 
  =>  snaffle 
  =>  curb 
  =>  clog 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  restrict 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  restrict 
 
  4  senses  of  restrict 
 
  Sense  1 
  restrict,  curtail,  curb,  cut  back 
  =>  limit,  circumscribe,  confine 
 
  Sense  2 
  restrict,  limit 
  =>  control,  hold  in  hold  contain,  check,  curb,  moderate 
 
  Sense  3 
  restrict,  restrain,  trammel,  limit,  bound,  confine,  throttle 
  =>  control,  hold  in  hold  contain,  check,  curb,  moderate 
 
  Sense  4 
  qualify,  restrict 
  =>  modify 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  restrict 
 
  restrict  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  restrict 
 
  Sense  1 
  restrict,  curtail,  curb,  cut  back 
  =>  limit,  circumscribe,  confine 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  restrict,  limit 
  =>  control,  hold  in  hold  contain,  check,  curb,  moderate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  restrict,  restrain,  trammel,  limit,  bound,  confine,  throttle 
  =>  control,  hold  in  hold  contain,  check,  curb,  moderate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  qualify,  restrict 
  =>  modify 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  restrict 
 
  The  verb  restrict  has  4  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  restrict,  curtail,  curb,  cut  back  --  (place  restrictions  on  "curtail  drinking  in  school") 
  2.  (5)  restrict,  limit  --  (place  under  restrictions;  limit  access  to) 
  3.  (4)  restrict,  restrain,  trammel,  limit,  bound,  confine,  throttle  --  (place  limits  on  "restrict  the  use  of  this  parking  lot") 
  4.  (2)  qualify,  restrict  --  (make  more  specific;  "qualify  these  remarks") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  restrict 
 
  The  verb  restrict  has  4  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  restrict,  curtail,  curb,  cut  back  --  (place  restrictions  on  "curtail  drinking  in  school") 
  2.  (5)  restrict,  limit  --  (place  under  restrictions;  limit  access  to) 
  3.  (4)  restrict,  restrain,  trammel,  limit,  bound,  confine,  throttle  --  (place  limits  on  "restrict  the  use  of  this  parking  lot") 
  4.  (2)  qualify,  restrict  --  (make  more  specific;  "qualify  these  remarks") 

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