constrains

Meanings

• Verb

  To limit or restrict (someone or something) in order to control or manage.

• Verb

  To place a check or limit on (an action or situation).

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with constrains
chains , reins , rains

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Variants

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constrain , constrained , constrainedly , constraining , constrains

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Etymology

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From Old French 'constraindre', from 'con' meaning 'together' and 'strainer' meaning 'to strain'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'constrain' is often used in computer programming to describe the process of limiting the behavior of a system or program.

2. In mathematics, 'constrained optimization' is a method used to find the optimal solution to a problem with certain constraints.

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Related Concepts

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1. Limitations: The act or state of being limited in some way. Synonyms include 'restrictions', 'restraints', and 'boundaries'.

2. Control: The power to influence or direct someone or something. Synonyms include 'govern', 'regulate', and 'manage'.

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Culture

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In literature, 'constrains' is often used metaphorically to describe the limitations or restrictions placed on characters or situations. For example, in Shakespeare's 'Hamlet', the character is 'constrained' by his father's death and his desire for revenge.

How to Memorize "constrains"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a tight rope or a chain that is 'constraining' something. Imagine the feeling of being held back or restricted.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'constrains' with the word 'limitations'. Remember, when we 'constrain' something, we are placing a limit on it.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Constrain' and 'Limit': C-L-I-M-A-T-E - 'Constrain' means 'Limit' and 'Affect'.

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