constrain from doing

constrain someone from doing something

to prevent someone from doing something; to hold someone back from doing something. I hope this doesn't constrain you from trying out for the play. His handicap did not constrain him from finishing the race.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Gustaf	GOO-stahf (German)	Swedish, German
Yuzuki	yoo-zoo-kee	Japanese
Ercwlff	-	Welsh
Meinard	MIE-nahrt	German
Thea	TE-ah (German), THEE-ə (English)	German, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, English
Lindsie	LINDZ-ee	English (Rare)