restrict

/rɪˈstrɪkt/

Syllables re·strict

Stress re-STRICT

Phonics Breakdown

re

/rɪ/

short i

strict

/strɪkt/

short i

Meaning

to limit or control the size, amount, or range of something

Sound Reference

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re=/rɪ/(reply) + strict=/strɪkt/(strict)

Example

The school will restrict access to the building at night.