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Synonyms for constraining
con·strain·ing

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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. confining, constraining, constrictive, limiting, restrictingadjective

    restricting the scope or freedom of action

    Synonyms:
    limiting, narrowing, close, confining, restricting, constrictive, constricting

    Antonyms:
    unrestrictive

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "constraining":

    limiter, binding, limiting, restricting, restrictive

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How to use constraining in a sentence?

  1. Yasuhiro Yamada:

    The tightening job market continues to help lift wages and household income, but we're also hearing more firms say parts and labor shortages are constraining their businesses.

  2. Vittoria Colliza:

    This [ mandates ] was really a change of paradigm, if you think about vaccine hesitancy and how authorities tried to handle it, at the beginning it was really a lot of pressure on explanations, on communication, and the aim was really not to oblige people but to convince them. And at a certain point, given the very large circulation of the Delta variant in several EU countries, authorities move towards something that is a bit more constraining.

  3. Peter Cafiero:

    You can’t really add anything anywhere, there is something constraining us everywhere at all times of day, at this point, on every line.

  4. President Barack Obama:

    And I will then ask every member of Congress to ask why would we reject that deal and prefer a potential military option that would be less effective in constraining Iran's nuclear program and would have extraordinarily ramifications at a time when we've already got too many conflicts in the Middle East, and I'm pretty confident I can win that argument.

  5. Yasuhiro Yamada:

    But we're also hearing more firms say parts and labor shortages are constraining their businesses.

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