restrict vs halter

halter vs restrict

restrict is not a noun while halter is a noun.

restrict and halter both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
restrict	No	No	Yes	No
halter	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, halter is a hyponym of restrict; that is, halter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than restrict:

restrict: place limits on (extent or amount or access)
halter: prevent the progress or free movement of

Other hyponyms of restrict include reduce, tighten, tie, gate, draw a line, draw the line, mark off, mark out, cramp, hamper, strangle, constrain, stiffen, tighten, tighten up, clamp down, crack down, delimit, delimitate, demarcate, cumber, encumber, restrain, scant, skimp.

restrict (noun)	halter (noun)
	either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight
	a woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered
	rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading
	a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging

restrict (verb)	halter (verb)
place limits on (extent or amount or access)	prevent the progress or free movement of
place restrictions on	hang with a halter
place under restrictions; limit access to by law
prevent (information) from being circulated or disclosed

Difference between restrict and halter

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