Restrict

/ɹɪˈstɹɪkt/ verb adjective

To restrain within boundaries; to limit; to confine

What it means

  1. (verb) To restrain within boundaries; to limit; to confine “After suffering diahrroea, the patient was restricted to a diet of rice, cold meat, and yoghurt.”
  2. (verb) (specifically) To consider (a function) as defined on a subset of its original domain.
  3. (adjective) Restricted.

Letter analysis

  • Restrict contains 8 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
  • It uses 6 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 10.

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What does Restrict mean?

To restrain within boundaries; to limit; to confine

What are the anagrams of Restrict?

Valid anagrams: critters, stricter.

How many letters are in Restrict?

Restrict has 8 letters.

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