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Comprensión del Examen ACT - Restriction

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la restricción, como "ancla", "fetter", "intern", etc., que le ayudarán a superar sus ACT.

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Essential Vocabulary for ACT
captivity
[Sustantivo]

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

cautiverio, captura

cautiverio, captura

imprisonment
[Sustantivo]

the act of keeping someone in prison or restricting their freedom, whether physically or metaphorically

encarcelamiento, prisión

encarcelamiento, prisión

Ex: The artist felt a sense imprisonment within the confines of commercial art trends .
incarceration
[Sustantivo]

the act of putting or keeping someone in captivity

encarcelamiento

encarcelamiento

Ex: incarceration gave her time to reflect on the choices she made in life .
detention
[Sustantivo]

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

detención, confinamiento

detención, confinamiento

Ex: Migrants were held in detention centers until their asylum claims could be processed.
bondage
[Sustantivo]

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

esclavitud, cautiverio

esclavitud, cautiverio

Ex: Mental health struggles can feel like a form bondage, limiting one 's ability to live freely and fully .
to shackle
[Verbo]

to tie up or restrain with strong metal bands or chains

encadenar, atar

encadenar, atar

Ex: shackled the rioters to maintain order during the protest .
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 soldiers patrolled the city to enforce curfew, checking IDs and ensuring no one was out after hours .
boundary
[Sustantivo]

a dividing line or limit that separates one area from another

límite, frontera

límite, frontera

territory
[Sustantivo]

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

territorio

territorio

Ex: Citizens of territory voted in a referendum to decide on their future political status .
to confine
[Verbo]

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

confinar, restringir

confinar, restringir

Ex:
to intern
[Verbo]

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

internar, detener

internar, detener

Ex: During a state of emergency, authorities have the power to intern individuals for public safety.

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

restringir, contener

restringir, contener

Ex: During the confrontation , his restrained him to prevent a fight .
to immure
[Verbo]

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

encerrar

encerrar

Ex: The magician performed a trick that seemed immure his assistant in a sealed box .

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

restringir, limitar

restringir, limitar

Ex: Airlines restrict the size and weight of carry-on luggage for passenger safety .

to formally forbid something from being done, particularly by law

prohibir

prohibir

Ex: The prohibit parking in front of fire hydrants to ensure easy access for emergency vehicles .

to mark or establish the boundaries or limits of something clearly

delimitar, marcar los límites de

delimitar, marcar los límites de

Ex: demarcated the pipeline route across the countryside with marker flags .
to manacle
[Verbo]

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

manillar, esposar

manillar, esposar

Ex: manacled the prisoner 's ankles to prevent escape .
to fetter
[Verbo]

to tie up a person with chains or manacle, especially around the ankles

encadenar

encadenar

to capture
[Verbo]

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

capturar

capturar

Ex: Last year , the captured a specimen of a rare butterfly species .

to arrest someone

detener, aprehender

detener, aprehender

Ex: Special units are apprehending suspects involved in financial fraud .
to truss
[Verbo]

to tie up or secure something firmly using ropes or straps

atar, sujetar

atar, sujetar

Ex: The trussed their backpack securely to avoid losing any gear on the trail .

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

rodear, circundar

rodear, circundar

Ex: The blockade was intended surround the enemy forces and cut off their supplies .
to pinion
[Verbo]

to tie someone's arms, typically to restrain movement

sujetar, atrapar

sujetar, atrapar

Ex: pinioned the child 's arms to prevent them from touching the hot stove .
to tether
[Verbo]

to tie or fasten with a rope or chain

atar, amarrar

atar, amarrar

Ex: To ensure safety , climbers tether themselves to the mountain using ropes .
to anchor
[Verbo]

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

fijar, anclar

fijar, anclar

Ex: The sculpture anchored to its pedestal with bolts , preventing it from being easily moved or toppled .
bound
[Adjetivo]

restricted or confined by physical restraints or bonds

atado, encadenado

atado, encadenado

Ex: His creativity felt bound by the limitations of the medium.
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