Delete and Restrict

Delete

Delete verb - To show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through it.

Restrict and delete are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Restrict" instead a verb "Delete".

Nearby Words: deletion, deleted, deleting, deleter

Restrict

Restrict verb - To set bounds or an upper limit for.

Delete and restrict are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delete" instead a verb "Restrict".

Common collocations

knowledge delete knowledge restrict knowledge
effect delete effect restrict effect
characters delete characters restrict characters
world delete world restrict world
Other words: content, examples, games, moves.
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