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restrict
1. To keep, or to confine, something within fixed limits.
2. To confine, or to keep, within limits; as, of space, action, choice, intensity, or quantity.
2. To confine, or to keep, within limits; as, of space, action, choice, intensity, or quantity.
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string-, strict-, strain-, -stringence, -stringency, -stringe, -stringent
(page 4)
(Part 2 of 4: fear and hatred of tobacco smoke and the efforts to restrict smoking in public places)
(Part 3 of 4: fear and hatred of tobacco smoke and the efforts being made to restrict smoking where those who don't smoke are not adversely affected by those who are smokers)
(Part 4 of 4: smoking in public and the efforts to ban, or to restrict, second-hand smoke that threatens the lives of waiters, waitresses, and innocent customers so they don't have to suffer from the discomfort and health perils presented by smokers)
(Latin: to give up for safe keeping; a depository, a trustee; to restrict)