verb
constrain
Constrain (verb) means to force physically, by strong persuasion or pressuring; to compel; to oblige.
verb
1
To force physically, by strong persuasion or pressuring; to compel; to oblige.
2
To keep within close bounds; to confine.
3
To reduce a result in response to limited resources.
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What is the meaning of constrain?
"constrain" (verb) means to force physically, by strong persuasion or pressuring; to compel; to oblige.
What are the different meanings of constrain?
"constrain" has 3 main meanings: 1. To force physically, by strong persuasion or pressuring; to compel; to oblige; 2. To keep within close bounds; to confine; 3. To reduce a result in response to limited resources.