limitieren — meaning in English
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English meaning
- constrain verb To make someone do something, using physical force, strong pressure or persuasion.
- 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
- verb To make someone do something, using physical force, strong pressure or persuasion.
- verb To keep something within strict limits so that it cannot spread or move freely.
- verb To cut down an outcome because there is not enough available to achieve more.
limitation — full definition
- noun A restriction on what something can do or how far it can go; a shortcoming.
- noun Law: a fixed time period after which a legal claim can no longer be brought.
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