Letramento para o Exame ACT - Restriction

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

cativeiro, prisão

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

prisão, detenção

the act of putting or keeping someone in captivity

encarceramento, prisão

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

detenção, retenção

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

escravidão, dominação

to tie up or restrain with strong metal bands or chains

algemar, prender

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

toque de recolher

a dividing line or limit that separates one area from another

fronteira, limite

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

território

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

confinar, restringir

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

internar, prender

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

restringir, contenção

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

imurar, encerrar

to impose limits or regulations on someone or something, typically to control or reduce their actions or freedoms

restringir, limitar

to formally forbid something from being done, particularly by law

proibir, vetar

to mark or establish the boundaries or limits of something clearly

demarcar, marcar os limites de

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

algemar, prender

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

acorrentar, amarra

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

capturar, apanhar

to arrest someone

prender, detenhar

to tie up or secure something firmly using ropes or straps

atar, prender

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

cercar, rodear

to tie someone's arms, typically to restrain movement

amar, prender

to tie or fasten with a rope or chain

atar, ligar

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

ancorar, fixar

restricted or confined by physical restraints or bonds

atado, vinculado