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Word "CONSTRAIN" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement
Synonyms:
confine, hold, restrain

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
compel to behave in a certain way
Synonyms:
enforce, impose
Examples:
duty constrains one to act often contrary to one's desires or inclinations

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
severely restrict in scope or extent
Synonyms:
stiffen, tighten, tighten up

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Place limits on Commuter 20 Jun 2025
Confine prisoners on transport (9)
Oblige to study, effort though it is (9)
Transonic (anag)(9)
Right person to join air force The Times Cryptic 01 Mar 2025
Handcuff in the prisoner's transport (9)
Restrict prisoners in transport (9)
Check constant wet weather The Times Cryptic 16 Nov 2024
Restrict studies on transport
Limit prisoner's means of transport (9)
Make do, with an effort
Force one to study music
Restrict aim of person inside The Times Cryptic 31 Aug 2024
Transport after old lags put in prison perhaps (9)
Restrict The Sun Two Speed 30 Jun 2024
Force prisoners to exercise The Sun Two Speed 30 Jun 2024
Restrain by physical or moral means (9)
Restrict, regulate (9)
Place limits on Commuter 28 May 2024
Force prisoners to develop skills (9)
Study and try hard when they force one to (9)
Transonic (anag.) (9)
Hold back, then strain to replace stable for Constable
Force prisoners onto locomotive (9)
Force one to study a bit of melody (9)
Compel by persuasion (9)
Curb, check or confine (9)
Limit transport for internees
Limit jailbirds' workout
Limit what happens in prison gym?
Restrict The Telegraph Quick 27 May 2021
Build non-racist force 
Criminal's art promoted in force The Telegraph Cryptic 14 Apr 2020
Force rips off part of dress
Force prisoners on transport
Place limits on prison transport
Constrict The Telegraph Quick 01 Aug 2019
Check fraud's caravan
Force prisoners to exercise
Force Charlie aboard small coach
Force prisoners on coach
Limit The Times Concise 27 Jan 2019
Force prisoners to exercise The Telegraph Cryptic 10 Jan 2019
Force prisoners to study
Check criminal's means of transport
Restrict severely Wall Street Journal 24 Jul 2018
Force rips off part of wedding dress The Sun Two Speed 22 Jul 2018
Restrict The Sun Two Speed 22 Jul 2018
Restrict severely
Force rips off part of dress
Limit studies before school The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Jun 2017
Restrict arguments against rail transport The Telegraph Cryptic 31 May 2017
Study tax limit
Restrict what spotter at Paddington does? The Telegraph Cryptic 10 Mar 2017
Compel; constrict The Telegraph Quick 11 Jan 2017
Compel prisoners to join procession
Compel prisoners to join procession
Prisoners exercise force
Force to study ancestral line
Prisoners exercise force
Limit studies with tutor The Telegraph Cryptic 11 Apr 2016
Check prisoner's discipline
Force prepare to go after criminals
Restrict arguments against school
Oblige prisoners to join procession
Check they're on the right coach
Limit or hold back USA Today 17 May 2015
Force prisoners on to vehicle at station?
Limit or hold back
Hold back
Jailbird transport?
With great effort?
Jailbird transport?
With great effort?
Limit
Hold back
Oblige
Hold back by force
Impose limitations
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