| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | Something that limits or restricts: check, circumscription, constraint, cramp2, inhibition, limit, limitation, restraint, restriction, stricture, trammel. See LIMITED. | | VERB: | To control, restrict, or arrest: bit2, brake, bridle, check, constrain, hold, hold back, hold down, hold in, inhibit, keep, keep back, pull in, rein (back, in, or up), restrain. See RESTRAINT.
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| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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