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constrained definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb constrain 1 of 2 senses of constrain Sense 1 restrain, encumber, cumber, constrain => bridle => curb => clog Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb constrain 1 of 2 senses of constrain Sense 1 restrain, encumber, cumber, constrain => bridle => snaffle => curb => clog Entailment of verb constrain Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb constrain 2 senses of constrain Sense 1 restrain, encumber, cumber, constrain => restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle Sense 2 stiffen, tighten, tighten up constrain => restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle Familiarity of verb constrain constrain used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb constrain Sense 1 restrain, encumber, cumber, constrain => restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle -------------- Sense 2 stiffen, tighten, tighten up constrain => restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle -------------- Overview of verb constrain The verb constrain has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. restrain, encumber, cumber, constrain -- (hold back) 2. stiffen, tighten, tighten up constrain -- (restrict; "Tighten the rules"; "stiffen the regulations") Overview of adj constrained The adj constrained has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (0) bound, compelled, constrained, obligate -- (being under moral or legal obligation; "felt bound by his promise") 2. constrained, forced, strained -- (lacking spontaneity; not natural; "a constrained smile"; "forced heartiness"; "a strained smile") Antonyms of adj constrained 2 senses of constrained Sense 1 bound, compelled(prenominal), constrained(prenominal), obligate INDIRECT (VIA obligated) -> unobligated Sense 2 constrained, forced, strained INDIRECT (VIA affected) -> unaffected Similarity of adj constrained 2 senses of constrained Sense 1 bound, compelled(prenominal), constrained(prenominal), obligate => obligated(prenominal) (vs. unobligated) Sense 2 constrained, forced, strained => affected (vs. unaffected), unnatural Attributes of adj constrained Familiarity of adj constrained constrained used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj constrained constrained unconstrained Overview of verb constrain The verb constrain has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. restrain, encumber, cumber, constrain -- (hold back) 2. stiffen, tighten, tighten up constrain -- (restrict; "Tighten the rules"; "stiffen the regulations") Overview of adj constrained The adj constrained has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (0) bound, compelled, constrained, obligate -- (being under moral or legal obligation; "felt bound by his promise") 2. constrained, forced, strained -- (lacking spontaneity; not natural; "a constrained smile"; "forced heartiness"; "a strained smile")
constrained definition