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What is another word for Restrictor? – 121 Restrictor Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    limiter regulator controller governor constraint restrainer inhibitor blocker obstructer impediment hindrance barrier restriction constraint moderator stabilizer dampener suppressor silencer muffler governor throttler reducer diminisher lessener minimizer curber checker restricter constrictor narrowener tightener compressor

    Meaning of Restrictor

    According to the Oxford English Dictionary, a restrictor is a device or system that restricts or limits something, such as the flow of fluid or the movement of a mechanism.

    Definitions

    • Merriam-Webster defines a restrictor as a device for restricting or controlling the flow of a fluid or the movement of a mechanism.
    • Cambridge Dictionary defines a restrictor as a device that limits or controls the amount of something that can pass through or be done.

    Example Uses

    • The engine's restrictor limited its power output to ensure safety during the test.
    • The company implemented a restrictor on employee spending to reduce costs.
    • The water restrictor helped to conserve water during the drought.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    facilitator enhancer amplifier augmenter increaser booster expander enlarger extender maximizer optimizer promoter supporter encourager helper assistant accelerator activator energizer motivator stimulator intensifier