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View definitions for restrictive

restrictive

adjective as in contrary

adjective as in provisional

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In a blistering statement, Kerry Kennedy, RFK Jr.’s sister and president of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, accused her brother of “undermining trust in science” and “endangering lives” with his restrictive vaccine policies.

From Salon

But even such restrictive measures haven't managed to entirely halt the entry of asylum seekers.

From BBC

Instead, the company suggested more narrow solutions that would make its contracts with wireless carriers and mobile device makers less restrictive.

As interest rates were already "in restrictive territory" - high enough to be having a dampening impact on economic activity - Powell suggested that "the shifting balance of risks may warrant adjusting our policy stance".

From BBC

Psilocybin is currently classified as a Schedule I narcotic, the most restrictive category under federal law, reserved for drugs “with a high potential for abuse” and “no currently accepted medical use.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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