restrict
verbHow many syllables in restrict?
There are 2 syllables in the word restrict.How to pronounce restrict:
Definition of restrict:
- restrict (verb):
- to confine within bounds restrain
Synonyms for restrict:
abridge
circumscribe
confine
curb
curtail
cut back
immobilize
limit
Antonyms for restrict:
abandon
abet
accelerate
accept
accommodate
add
admit
advance
advantage
advocate
aggravate
agree to
aid
allow
ameliorate
amplify
approve
assist
assist the progress of
augment
authorise
authorize
balloon
be advantageous to
be beneficial to
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