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constraint
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constraint
n.
restriction; artificial manner, unnatural manner; force
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Constraint
A constraint is something that plays the part of a physical, social or financial restriction. It is a derived form of the intransitive verb form constrained.
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constraint
Noun
1. the state of being physically constrained; "dogs should be kept under restraint"
(synonym) restraint
(hypernym) confinement
(hyponym) cage
2. a device that retards something's motion; "the car did not have proper restraints fitted"
(synonym) restraint
(hypernym) device
(hyponym) air bag
3. the act of constraining; the threat or use of force to control the thoughts or behavior of others
(hypernym) restriction
(hyponym) swaddling clothes
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constraint
n.
omezení
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constraint
Rzecz.
ograniczenie; skrępowanie
