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restricted

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

Antonyms