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    • limiting :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

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

      • limiting :restricting the scope or freedom of action

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