LIBERATING Antonyms

• (of circumstances) tending to constrict freedom

• lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

• confine as if in a prison

• come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority

• cause to suffer

• to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement

• restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult

• prevent (someone or something) from doing something

• prevent the action or expression of

• bring under control by force or authority

• come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority

• consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior

• put out of one's consciousness

• lessen to the point of stopping