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Limitieren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • constrain verb To force physically, by strong persuasion or pressuring; to compel; to oblige.
  • limitation noun A restriction on what something can do or how far it can go; a shortcoming.

Senses

Limitieren is used for these senses in English:

  • constrain (transitive) To force physically, by strong persuasion or pressuring; to compel; to oblige.
  • limitation The act of limiting or the state of being limited.

constrain — full definition

  1. verb To force physically, by strong persuasion or pressuring; to compel; to oblige.
  2. verb To keep within close bounds; to confine.
  3. verb To reduce a result in response to limited resources.

limitation — full definition

  1. noun A restriction on what something can do or how far it can go; a shortcoming.
  2. noun Law: a fixed time period after which a legal claim can no longer be brought.

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