Constrain and Refuse

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Constrain verb - To cause (a person) to give in to pressure.

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Refuse and constrain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refuse" instead a verb "Constrain".

Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.

Usage example: the reclusive movie star usually refuses requests for interviews

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Constrain and refuse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Constrain" instead a verb "Refuse".

Nearby Words: refused, refusal, refusing, refuser

constrain nothing

refuse nothing

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