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beperken werkwoord | abridge [abridged, abridging, abridges](to make shorter) circumscribe [circumscribed, circumscribing, circumscribes](to limit narrowly; restrict) confine [confined, confining, confines](to restrict; to keep within bounds) curtail [curtailed, curtailing, curtails](limit or restrict) impinge [impinged, impinging, impinges](to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit) limit [limited, limiting, limits](restrict) restrain [restrained, restraining, restrains](to restrict or limit) restrict [restricted, restricting, restricts](to restrain within bounds) |
beperkend bijvoeglijk naamwoord | restrictive(confining; limiting) |
iemand in zijn vrijheid beperken werkwoord | straitjacket(to restrict the freedom of) |