Analysis Complete

constraint

/ constraint /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of constraining; the threat or use of force to control the thoughts or behavior of others
Type of:
restriction
Kinds of:
swaddling clothes
noun Sense 2
the state of being physically constrained
"dogs should be kept under restraint"
Type of:
confinement
Kinds of:
cage
Derived:
restrain confine hold
noun Sense 3
a device that retards something''s motion
"the car did not have proper restraints fitted"
Type of:
device
Kinds of:
air bag airbrake dive brake arrester arrester hook
Semantic Complexity
64%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
13
Times Searched
2
Relationship Distribution

Word Relationship Graph

Synonyms Antonyms Hypernyms Hyponyms

Related Words

restriction swaddling clothes confinement cage device air bag airbrake dive brake arrester arrester hook