"restricting" meaning in English

See restricting in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more restricting [comparative], most restricting [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} restricting (comparative more restricting, superlative most restricting)
  1. Serving to restrict. Translations (serving to restrict): contraignant (French)
    Sense id: en-restricting-en-adj-m11xol35

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} restricting
  1. present participle and gerund of restrict Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: restrict
    Sense id: en-restricting-en-verb-dvgrei4R Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 84

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