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
Feliciana	fe-lee-THYAH-nah (Spanish), fe-lee-SYAH-nah (Latin American Spanish), fay-lee-CHYAH-nah (Italian)	Spanish, Italian, Late Roman
Nannie	NAN-ee	English
Ranjit	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali
Michi (1)	mee-chee	Japanese
Emmitt	['emit]
ValÉRia	-	Portuguese, Hungarian, Slovak