Imprison vs Restrict - What's the difference?
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To restrain within bounds; to limit; to confine; as, to restrict worlds to a particular meaning; to restrict a patient to a certain diet.
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=September 28
, author=Jon Smith
, title=Valencia 1 - 1 Chelsea
, work=BBC Sport
(specifically, mathematics) To consider (a function) as defined on a subset of its original domain.
As verbs the difference between imprison and restrict
is that imprison is to put in or as if in prison; confine while restrict is to restrain within bounds; to limit; to confine; as, to restrict worlds to a particular meaning; to restrict a patient to a certain diet.As an adjective restrict is
restricted.imprison
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Alternative forms
* emprisonSynonyms
* bang up * gaol, jail * lock up * put away * (British, colloquial) sent to the Tower “imprisoned” * See alsoDerived terms
* imprisoner * imprisonmentrestrict
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Verb
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- If we restrict sine to , we can define its inverse.