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restrict vs hamper

hamper vs restrict

restrict is not a noun while hamper is a noun.

restrict and hamper both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
restrict No No Yes No
hamper Yes No Yes No
As verbs, hamper is a hyponym of restrict; that is, hamper is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than restrict:
  • restrict: place limits on (extent or amount or access)
  • hamper: 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, halter, strangle, constrain, stiffen, tighten, tighten up, clamp down, crack down, delimit, delimitate, demarcate, cumber, encumber, restrain, scant, skimp.
restrict (noun) hamper (noun)
a basket usually with a cover
a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
restrict (verb) hamper (verb)
place limits on (extent or amount or access) prevent the progress or free movement of
place restrictions on put at a disadvantage
place under restrictions; limit access to by law
prevent (information) from being circulated or disclosed
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