limitations

NOUN

restraint, disadvantage

Synonyms

STRONG

bar block check circumspection condition constraint control cramp curb definition drawback impediment inhibition injunction modification obstruction qualification reservation restriction snag stint stricture taboo

Antonyms

STRONG

advantage aid allowance assistance freedom help liberation opening permission support

WEAK

extent infinity range release

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limitations

But they also acknowledge several limitations, including that not all former NFL players who died during the study window were included, and that some family members may have inaccurately recalled or over-stated symptoms.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

The researchers caution that the study has several limitations.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026

Drone operators have faced regulatory obstacles, safety and privacy concerns, and limitations when flying in inclement weather.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

Legislators earlier this year passed a provision in the state budget that extends limitations on corporate tax credits, including a $5-million state tax credit cap each year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

“More reassurance that my limitations don’t define me?”

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth