Letramento para o Exame ACT - Restriction

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

cativeiro

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

prisão

the act of putting or keeping someone in captivity

encarceramento

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

detenção

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

escravidão

to tie up or restrain with strong metal bands or chains

algemar

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

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

território

to keep someone or something in a specific space, preventing them from leaving or being taken away

confinar

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

internar

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

restringir

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

imurar

to bring someone or something under control through laws and rules

restringir

to formally forbid something from being done, particularly by law

proibir

to mark or establish the boundaries or limits of something clearly

demarcar

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

algemar

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

acorrentar

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

capturar

to arrest someone

prender

to tie up or secure something firmly using ropes or straps

atar

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

cercar

to tie someone's arms, typically to restrain movement

amar

to tie or fasten with a rope or chain

atar

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

ancorar

restricted or confined by physical restraints or bonds

atado