RESTRICT


Meaning of RESTRICT in English

[verb] [T] - to limit the movements or actions of (someone), or to limit (something) and reduce its size or prevent it from increasingThe government has restricted freedom of movement into and out of the country.Congress is considering measures to restrict the sale of cigarettes.This new law restricts freedom of speech.The growth of television exports is restricted to 10% a year. [T]If you restrict yourself to one particular thing or activity, you limit yourself to that thing or activity.When I'm driving, I restrict myself to one glass of wine.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.