severely restrict
Frequency: 7.512.1 per million words
Indicates a very harsh or strict limitation.
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- The new regulations will severely restrict access to the national park.
- Her doctor advised her to severely restrict her sugar intake due to diabetes.
- Economic sanctions have severely restricted the country's ability to import goods.
- The harsh winter weather could severely restrict travel in the region.
- They attempted to severely restrict freedom of speech through controversial laws.
- A lack of funding will severely restrict the project's scope and potential.
- The new security measures severely restricted visitors' movements within the building.
- To recover, he had to severely restrict his physical activities for several months.
- The government's policies severely restrict foreign investment in key industries.
- The sudden budget cuts will severely restrict the department's ability to hire new staff.