CONSTRAIN


Meaning of CONSTRAIN in English

v. Function: verb

1

Synonyms: FORCE 2, coerce, compel, concuss, make, oblige, shotgun

2

Synonyms: RESTRAIN 1, bit, bridle, check, curb, hold back, hold down, hold in, inhibit, withhold

3

Synonyms: DENY 3, abstain, curb, hold back, refrain

Related Words: abridge, curtail, deprive; ban, bar, disallow, enjoin

4

Synonyms: IMPRISON , bastille, confine, immure, incarcerate, intern, jail, jug, ||prison, ||quod

5

Synonyms: PRESS 1, bear, crowd, crush, jam, push, ||squab, squash, squeeze, squish

6

Synonyms: DISTRESS 2, aggrieve, grieve, hurt, injure, pain

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.