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Setting Limits Crossword Clue

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199%11Exact Match!
232%10Setting boundaries or limits
332%11Setting limits on expenditures

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "RESTRICTING" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Restricting the scope or freedom of action
  • verb
  • • To restrain within boundaries; to limit; to confine
  • • (specifically) to consider (a function) as defined on a subset of its original domain.
  • adjective
  • • Serving to restrict

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The restricting rules limited our freedom of expression."
  • • "His controlling and restricting behavior is affecting their relationship."

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New York Times07 Jan 1978 Across 29
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