limit, restrict, confine, ration, constrain, stifle, throttle, cage, curb, infringe
Usage pattern:
korlátoz valamit; korlátoz valamit valamire/valamennyire
Meaning
to restrict amount or range
Themes
restriction
|control
|quantity
|reduction
|regulation
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To control or reduce the size, amount, or range of something.
Usage pattern:
korlátoz vmit; korlátozza a hozzáférést/használatot
Meaning
Limit size, amount, or range
Themes
limitation
|access_control
|sales
|age_restriction
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To place limits on the size, amount, or range of something.
Usage pattern:
korlátoz vkit/vmit vmiben; korlátozza vkinek a szabadságát
Meaning
Control someone's freedom or actions
Themes
freedom
|rights
|control
|choice
|creativity
|law
|relationships
Definition
To limit the freedom, choices, or actions of someone or something.
Usage pattern:
törvény, szabály vagy hatóság korlátoz vmit
Meaning
Set official limits by law or rule
Themes
regulation
|law
|public_policy
|advertising
|imports
|public_health
|politics
Definition
To impose official or legal limitations on an activity, item, or process.
Usage pattern:
vmit vmire
Meaning
Limit the range or scope of something
Themes
limitation
|scope
|discussion
|focus
|abstract
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To restrict the range, subject, or extent of something, especially in discussion or activity.
Usage pattern:
valaminek a fogyasztását/felhasználását korlátozza
Meaning
officially limit scarce goods
Themes
scarcity
|official_control
|distribution
|public_policy
|supplies
|politics
|daily_life
|law
Definition
To control the use or distribution of something scarce by allowing people only a fixed amount, often by government or an authority.
Usage pattern:
vmit; vkit/vmit vmiben
Meaning
to limit or restrict something
Themes
restriction
|limits
|capacity
|rules
|resources
|planning
|core_vocabulary
|business
Definition
To limit the freedom, size, or range of something, often because of rules, conditions, or lack of resources.
Usage pattern:
korlátoz valakit
Meaning
restrict freedom or expression
Themes
freedom
|independence
|self_expression
|control
|relationships
|work
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To limit someone so much that they cannot act, think, or express themselves freely, especially in their work, relationships, or personal life.
Usage pattern:
korlátoz vmit
Meaning
limit speed or flow
Themes
control
|limit
|reduce
|internet
|performance
|flow
|technology
|business
|machines
|transport
Definition
To deliberately reduce or limit the speed, power, rate, or flow of something, especially a service, machine, process, or internet connection.
Usage pattern:
korlátoz vkit vmiben
Meaning
limit freedom like a cage
Themes
restriction
|control
|freedom
|emotions
|metaphor
|relationships
Definition
To restrict or control someone so strongly that they feel they have lost their freedom, as if they were in a cage.
Meaning
to limit or control something
Themes
control
|reduction
|restriction
|harm_prevention
|excess
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To control or reduce something, especially something harmful, unwanted, or excessive.
Usage pattern:
korlátoz valamit
Meaning
Limit or violate rights or freedoms
Themes
rights
|privacy
|civil_liberties
|freedom
|illegal_interference
|law
|relationships
Definition
To limit, interfere with, or violate someone's rights, freedoms, or privacy, especially in a way seen as unfair or illegal.
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