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verb • restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult | ||||||||
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verb • prohibit, forbid, or prevent from doing something • limit, block, or decrease the action or function of • consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior • make (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally | ||||||||
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noun • a painful and involuntary muscular contraction • a clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued • a strip of metal with ends bent at right angles; used to hold masonry together verb • secure with a cramp • prevent the progress or free movement of • affect with or as if with a cramp • suffer from sudden painful contraction of a muscle | ||||||||
Constrain Crossword Clue
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ENCUMBER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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ENCUMBER
Updated: October 13, 2023
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