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constrain — con|strain [kənˈstreın] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: constraindre, from Latin constringere to constrict, constrain , from com ( COM ) + stringere to pull tight ] 1.) to stop someone from doing what they want to do constrain sb… … Dictionary of contemporary English
constrain — v. (formal) 1) (D; tr.) to constrain from 2) (H) to constrain smb. to do smt. * * * [kən streɪn] (H) to constrain smb. to do smt. (formal) (D; tr.) to constrain from … Combinatory dictionary
constrain — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French constraindre, from Latin constringere to constrict, constrain, from com + stringere to draw tight more at strain Date: 14th century 1. a. to force by imposed stricture, restriction, or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
constrain — early 14c., constreyen, from stem of O.Fr. constreindre (Mod.Fr. contraindre) restrain, control, from L. constringere to bind together, tie tightly, fetter, shackle, chain, from com together (see COM (Cf. com )) + stringere to draw tight (see… … Etymology dictionary
constrain — ► VERB 1) compel or force towards a course of action. 2) (constrained) appearing forced. 3) severely restrict the scope, extent, or activity of. DERIVATIVES constrainedly adverb. ORIGIN Old French constraindre, from Latin constringere bind t … English terms dictionary
constrain — 01. Too many women s lives have been [constrained] by the sexist views held by some people in society. 02. The boss has turned down our request to expand the Research and Development Department due to financial [constraints]. 03. We had to… … Grammatical examples in English
constrain — verb (T) 1 to stop someone from doing what they want to do: constrain by: Many women feel constrained by their roles as wife and mother. 2 to prevent something from developing and improving: Our research has been constrained by lack of funding … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
constrain — /kənˈstreɪn / (say kuhn strayn) verb (t) 1. to force, compel, or oblige; bring about by compulsion: to constrain obedience. 2. to confine forcibly, as by bonds. 3. to repress or restrain. {Middle English constreign(en), from Old French… …
constrain — verb 1》 compel or force towards a course of action. ↘[as adjective constrained] appearing forced. ↘severely restrict the scope, extent, or activity of. 2》 literary imprison. 3》 archaic bring about by compulsion. Derivatives constrainedly… … English new terms dictionary
constrain — Synonyms and related words: abate, abridge, abstain, aggrieve, allay, alleviate, arrest, assuage, attemper, ban, bank the fire, bar, bastille, bear, bind, bit, blunt, bottle up, box up, bridle, cage, cause, cause to, chasten, check, cloister,… … Moby Thesaurus
check, curb, restrain, constrain — These words refer to putting some control on action, movement, development, or progress, but they differ in minor ways. Check means to arrest suddenly, to halt : The rider checked his horse and leaped from the saddle. Curb implies the use of a… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
