LEARNit Dictionary
restrict
verb
/rɪˈstrɪkt/
UK
/rɪˈstrɪkt/
US
B2+
OPAL
1
B2+
to limit the size, amount or range of something
محدود کردن, مقید کردن, مهار کردن
2
B2+
to stop somebody/something from moving or acting freely
محدود کردن, بازداشتن, منع کردن, مهار کردن
The long skirt restricted her movements.
synonym
impede
3
B2+
to control something with rules or laws
محدود کردن, مقید کردن, قید گذاشتن
Access to the club is restricted to members only.
4
to allow yourself or somebody to have only a limited amount of something or to do only a particular kind of activity
محدود کردن, محدودسازی
I restrict myself to one cup of coffee a day.
Why don't you restrict yourself to setting down the facts?
We restrict ourselves to one takeaway meal a week.