Definition of "restricting" []

• Present participle of restrict. (verb)
• Serving to restrict (adjective)

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• "I have no doubt that it would become extinct, for all time to come, if we but readopted the policy of the fathers, by restricting it to the limits it has already covered, —restricting it from the new Territories."
• "Unlike some folks around here, I believe it * does* matter who lives next door, and I do believe in restricting immigration so that crazy people cannot disrupt my community."
• "The more "civilized" a society becomes the more that society succeeds in restricting sexual intercourse to marriage, it said."