Definition of constrain

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Constrain (v. t.) To secure by bonds; to chain; to bond or confine; to hold tightly; to constringe.

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Efforce :: Efforce (v. t.) To force; to constrain; to compel to yield.
Enforce :: Enforce (v. t.) To put force upon; to force; to constrain; to compel; as, to enforce obedience to commands..
Astrict :: Astrict (v. t.) To bind; to constrain; to restrict; to limit.
Voluntary :: Voluntary (v. t.) Unconstrained by the interference of another; unimpelled by the influence of another; not prompted or persuaded by another; done of his or its own accord; spontaneous; acting of one's self, or of itself; free..
Enforcement :: Enforcement (n.) That which enforces, constraints, gives force, authority, or effect to; constraint; force applied..
Compulsatory :: Compulsatory (a.) Operating with force; compelling; forcing; constraining; resulting from, or enforced by, compulsion..
Constrain :: Constrain (v. t.) To violate; to ravish.
Familiarity :: Familiarity (n.) Anything said or done by one person to another unceremoniously and without constraint; esp., in the pl., such actions and words as propriety and courtesy do not warrant; liberties..
Compulsorily :: Compulsorily (adv.) In a compulsory manner; by force or constraint.
Constrain :: Constrain (v. t.) To bring into a narrow compass; to compress.
Obstriction :: Obstriction (n.) The state of being constrained, bound, or obliged; that which constrains or obliges; obligation; bond..
Obstringe :: Obstringe (v. t.) To constrain; to put under obligation.
Simper :: Simper (n.) A constrained, self-conscious smile; an affected, silly smile; a smirk..
Make :: Make (v. t.) To require; to constrain; to compel; to force; to cause; to occasion; -- followed by a noun or pronoun and infinitive.
Oblige :: Oblige (v. t.) To constrain by physical, moral, or legal force; to put under obligation to do or forbear something..
Constrained :: Constrained (a.) Marked by constraint; not free; not voluntary; embarrassed; as, a constrained manner; a constrained tone..
Compulsory :: Compulsory (a.) Having the power of compulsion; constraining.
Easy :: Easy (v. t.) At ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint.
Duress :: Duress (n.) Hardship; constraint; pressure; imprisonment; restraint of liberty.
Famish :: Famish (v. t.) To force or constrain by famine.
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