Definition: make more specific
Usage: qualify these remarks
Main entry: restrain, restrict, confine, bound, limit, trammel, throttle
Definition: place limits on (extent or access)
Usage: restrict the use of this parking lot; limit the time you can spend with your friends
Main entry: curb, curtail, cut back, restrict
Definition: place restrictions on
Usage: curtail drinking in school
Main entry: restrict
Definition: place under restrictions; limit access to
Usage: This substance is controlled