verb🔗ShareTo force physically, by strong persuasion or pressuring; to compel; to oblige."The heavy workload constrained me to work late every night last week. "actionhumanmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo keep within close bounds; to confine."Because of the broken leg, she was constrained to stay in bed. "actionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo reduce a result in response to limited resources."The student, constrained by the time limit of the exam, had to simplify her essay answer. "businesseconomyfinancetechnicalcomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareKept within close bounds; confined."Example Sentence: "Because of the limited budget, the designer's creativity was constrained." "conditionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareForced; compelled."Because of the heavy rain, we were constrained to stay inside all day. "actionconditionstatelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
