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Ciencias Naturales SAT - Restriction

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la restricción, como "encarcelamiento", "maniatar", "emparedar", etc., que necesitarás para superar tus SATs.

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SAT Vocabulary for Natural Sciences
captivity
captivity
[Sustantivo]

the state of being confined, imprisoned, or held against one's will

cautiverio, encarcelamiento

cautiverio, encarcelamiento

imprisonment
imprisonment
[Sustantivo]

the act of confining someone in a restricted space

encarcelamiento, prisión

encarcelamiento, prisión

Ex: The villain's imprisonment in the tower lasted a month. 
incarceration
incarceration
[Sustantivo]

the act of putting or keeping someone in captivity

encarcelamiento

encarcelamiento

Ex: Many activists are pushing for alternatives to incarceration for non-violent offenders. 
detention
detention
[Sustantivo]

the condition of being held in a confined space or location, often for a temporary period

detención,  retención

detención, retención

Ex: After the protest turned violent, the police placed several demonstrators in detention to prevent further disturbances. 
bondage
bondage
[Sustantivo]

the condition of being under the control or dominance of another person, often involving restriction of freedom

servidumbre, esclavitud

servidumbre, esclavitud

Ex: In the historical context of slavery, individuals were often kept in bondage as forced laborers. 
curfew
curfew
[Sustantivo]

an order or law that prohibits people from going outside after a specific time, particularly at night

toque de queda

toque de queda

Ex: The government imposed a strict curfew, requiring everyone to be indoors by 9 PM to maintain public safety. 
boundary
boundary
[Sustantivo]

a dividing line, marker, or limit that separates one geographic area, property, or physical space from another

límite, frontera

límite, frontera

Ex: The ball bounced just inside the boundary for a match‑saving four. 
territory
territory
[Sustantivo]

a geographic area belonging to or ruled by a government or authority

territorio

territorio

Ex: The disputed territory has been a source of conflict between the two neighboring countries for decades. 
to confine
to confine
[Verbo]

to prevent someone or something from leaving or being taken away from a place

confinar, encerrar

confinar, encerrar

Ex: The zookeepers must confine the lions in secure enclosures for safety. 
to intern
to intern
[Verbo]

to restrict someone's freedom by confining them, often done for security, control, or public safety reasons

internar, confinar

internar, confinar

Ex: During wartime, certain individuals were interned in camps for security reasons. 
to restrain

to limit or restrict someone or something's movement, actions, or freedom

contener, restringir

contener, restringir

Ex: The police used handcuffs to restrain the suspect during the arrest. 
to immure
to immure
[Verbo]

to take a person or thing to a confined space and trap them there

encerrar

encerrar

Ex: The kidnappers decided to immure the hostages in an abandoned warehouse. 
to restrict

to impose limits or regulations on someone or something, typically to control or reduce its scope or extent

limitar, restringir

limitar, restringir

Ex: The dietitian recommended restricting sugar intake to improve overall health. 
to prohibit

to formally forbid something from being done, particularly by law

prohibir

prohibir

Ex: The city council passed a law to prohibit the use of fireworks within city limits. 
to demarcate

to mark or establish the boundaries or limits of something clearly

delimitar, marcar

delimitar, marcar

Ex: The architect demarcated the different functional zones within the building plans. 
to shackle
to shackle
[Verbo]

to tie up or restrain with strong metal bands or chains

encadenar, grilletear

encadenar, grilletear

Ex: The prisoners were shackled and taken to their cells. 
to manacle
to manacle
[Verbo]

to restrain someone by locking metal cuffs around their wrists or ankles

esposar, poner grilletes a

esposar, poner grilletes a

Ex: The police manacled the suspect and put him in the car. 
to fetter
to fetter
[Verbo]

to bind someone's ankles or feet with chains, shackles, or similar devices to restrict movement

encadenar

encadenar

Ex: The guards fettered the prisoner before leading him to the transport van. 
to capture
to capture
[Verbo]

to catch an animal or a person and keep them as a prisoner

capturar

capturar

Ex: The zookeepers capture wild animals for conservation purposes. 
to apprehend

to arrest someone

detener, aprehender

detener, aprehender

Ex: The security guards were quick to apprehend the trespasser before he could escape. 
to truss
to truss
[Verbo]

to tie up or secure something firmly using ropes or straps

atar, amarrar

atar, amarrar

Ex: The sailors trussed down the cargo to prevent it from shifting during the storm. 
to surround

to circle around someone or something, putting pressure on them to give up

rodear, circundar

rodear, circundar

Ex: The police surrounded the building to capture the suspect inside. 
to pinion
to pinion
[Verbo]

to tie someone's arms, typically to restrain movement

inmovilizar, amarrar

inmovilizar, amarrar

Ex: The police officer pinioned the suspect's arms behind their back. 
to tether
to tether
[Verbo]

to tie or fasten with a rope or chain

atar, amarrar

atar, amarrar

Ex: The dog was tethered to a post while its owner went inside the store. 
to anchor
to anchor
[Verbo]

to secure or fasten something firmly in place, often to prevent movement or ensure stability

anclar, fijar

anclar, fijar

Ex: She anchored the tent stakes into the ground to prevent the tent from being blown away by the strong winds. 
bound
bound
[Adjetivo]

restricted or confined by physical restraints or bonds

atado, encadenado

atado, encadenado

Ex: The prisoner was bound in chains and shackles. 
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