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Restrict

usgb/rɪˈstrɪkt/Volume
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Authority Imposed

Usually indicates a higher power or authority imposing rules or limits.

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The library will restrict noise levels during exams.
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Negative Emotion

Often carries a negative feeling, as freedoms or actions are being limited.

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Players felt restricted by the new team rules.
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Common Collocations

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The museum restricted access to the rare collection.
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