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g has been a major constraint on the building's design.
  • //They demand freedom from constraint.
  • //They refuse to work under constraint any longer.
    • First Known Use
    15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
    History and Etymology
    Middle English, from Middle French constrainte, from constraindre — see constrain
    constraint
    noun

    Synonyms & Antonyms

    • the checking of one's true feelings and impulses when dealing with others //in civilized society people do not just say or do whatever they feel like—they exercise some constraint
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