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Stunted vs Restricted - What's the difference?

stunted | restricted |

As verbs the difference between stunted and restricted

is that stunted is (stunt) while restricted is (restrict).

As adjectives the difference between stunted and restricted

is that stunted is prevented from growing or developing while restricted is limited within bounds.

stunted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (stunt)
    • The plant's growth was stunted because it was placed in a closet.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • prevented from growing or developing
  • (medicine) low height-for-age (for a person).

    • Related terms

    * (medicine) wasted

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    restricted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (restrict)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Limited within bounds.
  • Available only to certain authorized groups of people.
  • One of the classifications of the secrecy of an official document.
  • (grammar) Qualified.

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