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Constrain
kənˈstreɪn
Constrain definitions
verb
constrain
constrained
constraining
constrains
- compel or force (someone) to follow a particular course of action
"children are constrained to work in the way the book dictates"
- severely restrict the scope, extent, or activity of
"agricultural development is considerably constrained by climate"
- bring about (something) by compulsion
"Calypso in her caves constrained his stay"
- confine forcibly; imprison
"the walls are high, the gates are strong, but true love never yet was thus constrained"