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hold-down vs restriction

restriction vs hold-down

hold-down and restriction both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hold-down Yes No No No
restriction Yes No No No
As nouns, restriction is a hypernym of hold-down; that is, restriction is a word with a broader meaning than hold-down:
  • hold-down: a limitation or constraint
  • restriction: an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
Other hypernyms of hold-down include limitation.
hold-down (noun) restriction (noun)
a limitation or constraint an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)
a principle that limits the extent of something
Difference between hold-down and restriction

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