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Synonyms for constraining
con·strain·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
confining, constraining, constrictive, limiting, restrictingadjective
restricting the scope or freedom of action
Synonyms:
limiting, narrowing, close, confining, restricting, constrictive, constrictingAntonyms:
unrestrictive
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "constraining":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#735 | close | |
#2435 | binding | |
#8910 | limiting | |
#15236 | restrictive | |
#18583 | restricting | |
#26926 | narrowing | |
#35809 | limiter | |
#49257 | constraining | |
#51173 | confining | |
#115032 | constricting | |
#158585 | constrictive |
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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.
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.
You can’t really add anything anywhere, there is something constraining us everywhere at all times of day, at this point, on every line.
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.
But we're also hearing more firms say parts and labor shortages are constraining their businesses.
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