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constrain
verb as in force; restrain
Strong matches
Example Sentences
Trump has specifically said he would not support a national abortion ban “under any circumstances,” but that leaves open a multitude of ways he could achieve that goal by another name, whether by applying an ancient federal law to constrain the shipment of abortion pills, installing reproductive rights opponents at federal healthcare agencies as he did in his first term, or some other means.
For many people here, good allies never pressure, criticise or constrain.
But she said resources and volunteer expertise can constrain some efforts.
Instead, the evidence suggests, natural disasters constrain the housing supply, leading to increased demand and higher prices for both buyers and renters.
Those are a minority, but the Democratic voices calling to constrain Israel somehow are growing significantly.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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