overrestrain
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Example:The judge overrestrained the scope of the investigation to prevent leaks of sensitive information.
Definition:To limit or reduce; to place limits on.
From restrict
Example:The police's overconstraining the press led to a widespread belief that free speech was being threatened.
Definition:To compel (someone) to do something by a constraint of which he is conscious; to limit or restrict the freedom of.
From constrain
Example:The new regulation overimpaired the company's ability to innovate and compete in the market.
Definition:To make worse or poorer, to diminish in quality, worth, or ability; to cripple or disable; to impair the health, strength, or happiness of.
From impair
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