Besides
Besides adverb - In addition.
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Restricting and besides are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Restricting" instead a preposition "Besides".
Restricting
Restricting adjective - Restricting the scope or freedom of action.
Besides and restricting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Besides" instead a preposition "Restricting".
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- Combat Breakdown: Done with loss of limbs restricting movement, (Though they may still move independantly somehow) Critical Existence Failure: Tori and Uke are 100% alive and functional until something besides a foot or a hand touches the ground, at which point they both go limp.
Source: Video Game / Toribash -
As a wrestler, Leva Bates wears goggles to protect herself from eye pokes (she's made use of other "armor" such as headphones to block out Jillian Hall's singing) As a referee though, the goggles serve no purpose besides restricting peripheral vision.
Source: Goggles Do Nothing
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