verb
ADVERB
▪ greatly , seriously ( esp. BrE ), severely , sharply ( esp. BrE ), significantly
▪ further
▪
The government is considering new laws which will further ~ people's access to firearms.
▪ effectively , largely
▪
The authors largely ~ their attention to three issues.
▪ unduly ( esp. BrE ), unnecessarily
VERB + RESTRICT
▪ attempt to , seek to , try to
▪ need to
▪
He needs to ~ his intake of red meat.
▪ tend to
▪
Having small children tends to ~ your freedom.
PREPOSITION
▪ to
▪
I'm ~ing myself to one glass of wine a day.
PHRASES
▪ an attempt to ~ sth
▪
attempts to ~ the sale of alcohol
▪ measures to ~ sth
Restrict is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ law , ↑ regulation , ↑ rule
Restrict is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ abortion , ↑ access , ↑ availability , ↑ calorie , ↑ capacity , ↑ carbohydrate , ↑ development , ↑ entry , ↑ expansion , ↑ export , ↑ extent , ↑ flow , ↑ freedom , ↑ immigration , ↑ import , ↑ intake , ↑ liberty , ↑ membership , ↑ motion , ↑ movement , ↑ number , ↑ participation , ↑ range , ↑ right , ↑ sale , ↑ scope , ↑ supply , ↑ trade , ↑ usage , ↑ use , ↑ vision