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Synonyms for constrain in English

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constrain:
- constrain
- tighten; stiffen; constrain; tighten up; restrain; encumber; cumber

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Detailed Synonyms for constrain in English

constrain:

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- constrain

constrain verb

constrain

– restrict ¹
to tighten; stiffen; constrain; tighten up
– restrict ¹
- tighten verb (tightens, tightened, tightening)
- stiffen verb
  - stiffen the regulations¹
- constrain verb
- tighten up verb
constrain

– hold back ¹
to restrain; constrain; encumber; cumber
– hold back ¹
- restrain verb (restrains, restrained, restraining)
- constrain verb
- encumber verb
- cumber verb

Alternate Synonyms for "constrain":

restrain; encumber; cumber; restrict; trammel; limit; bound; confine; throttle
stiffen; tighten; tighten up

Related Definitions for "constrain":

restrict¹
hold back¹

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