Both Uses of
constrained
in
Ethan Frome
- Andrew Hale was a ruddy man with a big gray moustache and a stubbly double-chin unconstrained by a collar; but his scrupulously clean shirt was always fastened by a small diamond stud.†
Chpt 4
- Her sombre violence constrained him: she seemed the embodied instrument of fate.†
Chpt 9 *
Definition:
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(constrained) restricted or inhibited