constrain
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Sense: Verb: restrict
Synonyms:
restrict Collocations, restrain Collocations, confine Collocations, hold back, stifle Collocations, inhibit, curb Collocations, hold down, keep sth/sb in check, check Collocations, hem in, pen in, rein in, shut in, shut up, coop up, box up, hold sth/sb in check, bind Collocations, tie Collocations, incarcerate, imprison, jail Collocations, impound, squash Collocations, squeeze Collocations, suppress Collocations, cage Collocations, bridle
Sense: Verb: oblige
Synonyms:
oblige, force Collocations, necessitate, compel Collocations, urge Collocations, coerce, impel, push Collocations, make Collocations, drive Collocations, pressure Collocations