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Meanings of constrain in inglés
catalán
endurir-se español
restringir Sinónimos
Examples for "tighten"
Examples for "tighten"
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He also said credit market conditions caused many vendors to tighten terms.
2
So expect Congress to pass legislation to tighten control of the industry.
3
A strong currency and higher money-market rates both effectively tighten financial conditions.
4
Corruption campaigners are likely to welcome the proposal to tighten the law.
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Mr Joyce said there was no reason to tighten foreign investment laws.
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When Jago translated the abbot's challenge for us, I saw Bran stiffen.
2
He did not feel obligated in any sense to stiffen, to come.
3
The poor thing's legs stiffen; and all is over in a second.
4
A look so bald-faced, so obvious, that I felt Galen's body stiffen.
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Pour the hot jelly into the glasses and set aside to stiffen.
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After I passed that point I began to tighten up and worry.
2
We will tighten up some of our security measures and our alarms.
3
It's just that we're trying to tighten up on all these areas.'
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If that happens there's every likelihood that the polls would tighten up.
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I dropped the receiver back on its cradle, feeling myself tighten up.
Usage of constrain in inglés
1
I think at the international level, we need some rules that constrain.
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We also need to constrain these systems to support our fundamental values.
3
Yet if internal factors constrain evolution, they are hardly a minor issue.
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Anthropogenic noise pollution is increasing and can constrain acoustic communication in animals.
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Limited foldable display productivity will constrain Samsung, industry officials and analysts say.
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But it said a lack of listings could constrain the market there.
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I would not ask others to constrain it, or constrain it myself.
8
Kim Il Sung of N. Korea to attack, rather than constrain him.
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The president is exempt from conflict-of-interest laws that constrain other office holders.
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While ordinances are in place to constrain urban sprawl, Falkner still worries.
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He could scarcely constrain himself to the formal bow which courtesy required.
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Every time Benjamin looked at Huff, he had to constrain his anger.
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And, I say, let the love of Christ constrain us to this.
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I cannot constrain you to alter your life or your accustomed ways.
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His system does not constrain him to hermit-like austerity or Puritanic grimace.
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Christopher will have to conquer and constrain all these,-ifhe be able.
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Constrain across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common