Collocations for restrict - verb
ADVERB
greatly,
seriously (esp. BrE),
severely,
sharply (esp. BrE),
significantly
further
The government is considering new laws which will further restrict people's access to firearms.
further
The government is considering new laws which will further restrict people's access to firearms.
effectively,
largely
The authors largely restrict their attention to three issues.
The authors largely restrict their attention to three issues.
unduly (esp. BrE),
unnecessarily
VERB + restrict
attempt to,
seek to,
try to
need to
He needs to restrict his intake of red meat.
need to
He needs to restrict his intake of red meat.
tend to
Having small children tends to restrict your freedom.
Having small children tends to restrict your freedom.
PHRASES
an attempt to restrict sth
attempts to restrict the sale of alcohol
attempts to restrict the sale of alcohol
measures to restrict sth
Restrict is used with these nouns as the subject:
law, regulation, rule
law, regulation, rule
Restrict is used with these nouns as the object:
abortion, access, availability, calorie, capacity, carbohydrate, development, entry, expansion, export, extent, flow, freedom, immigration, import, intake, liberty, membership, motion, movement, number, participation, range, right, sale, scope, supply, trade, usage, use, vision
abortion, access, availability, calorie, capacity, carbohydrate, development, entry, expansion, export, extent, flow, freedom, immigration, import, intake, liberty, membership, motion, movement, number, participation, range, right, sale, scope, supply, trade, usage, use, vision