Both Uses
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- We kept jumping hurdles, kept breaking from the constraints, kept evading the border guards of every new trek.†
Chpt 1 *constraints = limitations
- But for years, I had this running fantasy of my scientist father in a laboratory carrying out vital experiments—the imagination ofa paltry kid who wanted so much to break away from the constraints of a society which expected my father to be a janitor or a laborer — when I wanted a father who transformed the world.†
Chpt 6
Definitions:
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(constraint) limitation (something that limits something else)
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(meaning too rare to warrant focus) In classic literature, constraint is often used where constrained would be used today to indicate an inhibited attitude (lack of spontaneity).