Dictionary Entry
constraint
constraint is a 10-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of constraining, or the state of being constrained; that which compels to, or restrains from, action; compulsion; restraint; necessity. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
10 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The act of constraining, or the state of being constrained; that which compels to, or restrains from, action; compulsion; restraint; necessity.
- 2noun
the act of constraining; the threat or use of force to control the thoughts or behavior of others
- 3noun
a device that retards something's motion
"the car did not have proper restraints fitted"
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- 4noun
the state of being physically constrained
"dogs should be kept under restraint"
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