Synonyms for limiting
ˈlɪm ɪ tɪŋlim·it·ing

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1. modification, qualifying, limitingadjective

   the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase

   Synonyms:
   modification, change, qualifying, passing, alteration, adjustment, pass

   Antonyms:
   unrestrictive

2. confining, constraining, constrictive, limiting, restrictingadjective

   restricting the scope or freedom of action

   Synonyms:
   narrowing, close, confining, restricting, constrictive, constraining, constricting

   Antonyms:
   unrestrictive

3. limitingadjective

   strictly limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase

   "the restrictive clause in `Each made a list of the books that had influenced him' limits the books on the list to only those particular ones defined by the clause"

   Synonyms:
   restricting, confining, constrictive, constraining

   Antonyms:
   unrestrictive

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1. List of paraphrases for "limiting":

   restricting, limit, limitation, restrict, restriction, restrictions, constraining, reducing, limited

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1. Maria Van Kerkhove:

   All of our guidance that was out before we did that press conference was about limiting exposure to people and to prevent transmission, particularly in health care settings.

2. Masafumi Yamamoto:

   This is supporting the dollar as a positive factor, and limiting its downside at the moment, i think Yellen will confirm that rate hikes are coming, and that balance sheet shrinkage will come.

3. Steven Hancock:

   If( someone can) go to a show( they) always will, but for all of the limiting factors as to why people can't get to live shows, be it geographical restrictions, age restrictions, or cost... we realized there might be an opportunity to smash all those barriers and truly globalize music.

4. Oscar Auliq-Ice:

   There’s always something that you sacrifice with each of your choices. When you choose you and your dreams, and you commit to them no matter what, you sacrifice the excuses, the stories, the old limiting beliefs; providing a rich ground of fertile soil for the seeds of your dreams to germinate.

5. Thiruman Archunan:

   Good and bad are not of different kinds but only vary in degree; both vary in quantity not in quality. There is nothing called quality but only a variation in quantity; a quality is an effect of varying quantities. This way a good becomes bad at a limiting point that is known to us; but a bad already became bad at a limit that is not known to us!