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constraining

/kənˈstreɪnɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does constraining mean?

verb

Restricting or limiting something, often in a way that is difficult to avoid or overcome. To limit or restrict something, often in a way that is difficult to avoid or overcome.

Example

"The strict rules of the competition were constraining the creativity of the artists."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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