Restrict, a. — Webster enters it under “restrict”
Etymology: [L. restrictus, p. p. of restringere. See Restrain.]
Restricted. [Obs.]
1 other Webster entry under this spelling
Restrict, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Restricted; p. pr. & vb. n. Restricting.]
To restrain within bounds; to limit; to confine; as, to restrict worlds to a particular meaning; to restrict a patient to a certain diet.
Syn. -- To limit; bound; circumscribe; restrain; repress; curb; coerce.
Shades of meaning
Fernald lists restricted only as an antonym, under infinite.
He lists it without comment; the entries above explain its neighbors.
Synonyms
none given