Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

restrict

verb
/rɪˈstrɪkt/
Definition
To limit the extent or quantity of something.
Examples
  • The new rules restrict access to certain areas.
  • We must restrict the amount of sugar in our diet.
  • She decided to restrict her spending to save money for a vacation.
Meaning
To place a limitation on what can be done or accessed.
Synonyms
  • Limit
  • Restrict
  • Control
  • Confine
  • Regulate