Restriction

11 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

A limiting condition or measure that controls or regulates something. It represents a constraint or regulation placed on actions or behaviour.

“Travel restrictions were imposed during the public health emergency.”

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Contains two I's and two T's; -TION suffix ending

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Worth 14 points; the C (3) adds moderate scoring value

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