11 Letter Words for Restricting
restricting
10 Letter Words for Restricting
trisecting
9 Letter Words for Restricting
creirgist, resitting, sternitic, stringier
8 Letter Words for Restricting
centrist, citrines, citterns, cresting, cringers, crinites, critters, gentisic, girniest, gitterns, gritters, grittier, igniters, inciters, nitrites, reciting, rectitis, reisting, rerising, resiting, restrict, restring, retiring, ringster, stingier, stintier, stirring, stricter, strigine, stringer, tergitic
7 Letter Words for Restricting
cistern, citrine, citrins, cittern, cretins, cringer, cringes, crinite, critter, ectiris, entiris, entrist, eristic, errings, girners, girnier, gittern, gricers, grinter, grister, gritten, gritter, grittie, igniter, ignites, inciter, incites, increst, irenics, neritic, nitrite, nittier, reicing, resinic, resting, retinic, retints, retting, riciest, ringers, ringite, ritters, ritting, scringe, sericin, serring, serting, setting, siering, sirenic, sirring, sitient, sittine, sitting, stinger, stinter, stiring, territs, testing, tiering, tigrine, tiniest, tinters, tintier, tirings, tirring, tirrits, tricing, trisect
6 Letter Words for Restricting
cering, cerris, certis, cinter, cising, citers, cities, citing, citrin, cretin, criers, crines, crinet, cringe, ctenii, encist, engirt, erring, estrin, ettins, gerris, gestic, girner, girnie, girrit, gitter, gittin, greins, gricer, grices, iciest, icings, ignite, incest, incise, incite, inctri, inerts, ingest, ingirt, insect, insert, insite, inters, intice, intire, irenic, irrite, nicest, nigers, niters, nitric, nitter, recits, reigns, renigs, rerigs, rering, resign, resing, restir, retint, ricers, ricier, ricine, ricing, ricins, ringer, rinser, rising, ritter, scient, scrine, scrite, seniti, sering, sigint, signer, signet, singer, sinter, siring, siting, sitten, sitter, steric, sterin, stinge, stirre, streit, streng, strent, strict, strine, string, territ, tertii, tetric, ticing, tigers, tigris, tincts, tinger, tinges, tinier, tinies, tinter, tintie, tiring, tirret, tirrit, titers, titien, tretis, trices, triens, triers, trines, triste, triter, trites
5 Letter Words for Restricting
ceint, centi, cents, cerin, certs, cesti, cetin, cines, cires, cirri, citer, cites, crest, crier, cries, crine, crise, crits, csnet, entsi, erics, ering, ettin, geist, geits, genic, genii, genit, gents, giris, girns, girrs, girse, girts, gites, grein, greit, grens, grice, grins, grint, grist, grits, iceni, icers, icier, icing, ignis, inert, inger, inset, instr, inter, intis, iring, irreg, iters, neist, nerts, nicer, niger, niris, nisei, niter, recit, recti, regin, reign, reins, reist, renig, rents, rerig, resin, resit, restr, retin, ricer, rices, ricin, rines, ringe, rings, rinse, risen, riser, rites, ritts, scent, scrin, scrit, segni, sengi, senit, senti, sergt, seric, serin, sicer, sient, since, singe, siren, snirt, snite, stein, steng, stent, steri, stern, stert, stine, sting, stint, stire, stite, strig, strit, tents, terns, terrs, terts, tetri, ticer, tices, tiens, tiers, tiger, tiges, tinct, tines, tinge, tingi, tings, tints, tirer, tires, tirrs, tisic, titer, titis, trest, trice, trier, tries, trigs, trine, trins, trist, trite, tsine
4 Letter Words for Restricting
cens, cent, cern, cert, cest, ceti, cigs, cine, cire, cist, cite, cits, cres, crig, crin, cris, crit, crts, ctge, engr, engs, entr, ergs, eric, erin, eris, erns, errs, erst, etic, geic, gein, geir, geit, gens, gent, gers, gest, gets, gien, gies, gins, gire, giri, girn, girr, girt, gise, gist, gite, gits, gren, gret, grin, gris, grit, icer, ices, incr, init, inst, inti, intr, ires, iris, isnt, iter, negs, nest, neti, nets, nice, nies, nisi, nist, nits, nsec, recs, rect, regr, regs, regt, rein, reit, rent, rest, rets, rgen, rice, rier, ries, rigs, rine, ring, rins, risc, rise, rist, rite, rits, ritt, scet, sect, seir, seit, sent, serg, serr, sert, sett, sice, sien, sier, sign, sine, sing, sire, siri, site, siti, snig, snit, steg, sten, ster, stet, stge, stie, stir, stre, tegs, teng, tens, tent, tern, terr, test, tets, tice, tics, tien, tier, ties, tige, tigs, tinc, tine, ting, tins, tint, tire, tirr, tite, titi, tits, tres, tret, trie, trig, trin, trit
3 Letter Words for Restricting
cen, cer, cgs, cie, cig, cir, cis, cit, cns, crs, crt, csi, cst, cte, ctg, ctn, ctr, cts, ecg, ect, eir, enc, eng, ens, erg, ern, err, ers, ert, esc, esr, est, etc, gen, ger, get, gie, gin, gis, git, gns, grr, grs, gtc, gte, gtt, ice, ign, inc, ing, ins, int, ire, irs, ise, isn, ist, its, neg, nei, net, nie, nig, nis, nit, rct, rec, reg, rei, res, rie, rig, rin, rit, rte, rti, sci, scr, sct, sec, seg, sei, sen, ser, set, sic, sie, sig, sin, sir, sit, sri, stg, str, tec, teg, ten, ter, tes, tet, tgn, tgt, tic, tie, tig, tin, tis, tit, tng, tnt, tri, trs, trt, tsi, tst
Definitions for Restricting
[1] to confine or keep within limits, as of space, action, choice, intensity, or quantity.
[2] (often foll by to) to confine or keep within certain often specified limits or selected bounds to restrict one's drinking to the evening
Words related to Restricting
restrictinhibit, narrow, decrease, shorten, reduce, restrain, impede, diminish, curb, regulate, hamper, define, cramp, chain, bound, enclose, surround, circumscribe, tether, check
Words nearby Restricting
restrictrestrainer, restraining order, restraint, restraint of trade, restraint order, restrict, restricted, restricted class, restricted code, restricted stock, restricted users group
Origin of Restricting
1525–35; < Latin restrictus drawn back, tightened, bound, reserved, orig. past participle of restringere to restrain, equivalent to re- re- + strictus strict
Other words from Restricting
re·strict·er , re·stric·tor , noun
de·re·strict , verb (used with object)
non·re·strict·ing , adjective
o·ver·re·strict , verb (used with object)
pre·re·strict , verb (used with object)
Word origin for Restricting
C16: from Latin rēstrictus bound up, from rēstringere ; see restrain
Synonyms for Restricting
curb, decrease, define, diminish, hamper, impede, inhibit, narrow, reduce, regulate, restrain, shorten, bind, bound, chain, check, circumscribe, constrict, contain, contract, cramp, delimit, delimitate, demarcate, encircle, enclose, handicap, inclose, moderate, modify, qualify, shrink, surround, temper, tether, tie, bottle up, come down on, cool down, demark, hang up, hem in, hold back, hold down, keep within bounds, keep within limits, pin down, prelimit, put away, put on ice, send up, shut in
