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• a  serving to restrict
  teenagers eager to escape restrictive home environments
• s  (of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports

• The National Institutes of Health today made good on its charge from President Obama in March to come up with a less restrictive plan for federal funding of human embryonic stem .
• James Madison called the Senate a "fence" against the "fickleness and passion" of public opinion, and the rules of the place ensure that it is as cumbersome and restrictive as .
• Moussaoui, 37, will likely be held in the most restrictive part of the prison, sleeping on a thin, green mattress that rests on an unforgiving concrete bed.

• unrestrictive

News & Articles

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• Rachel Roy Does Menswear Like a Lady
  The concept of functional fashion for the fairer sex took hold in the 1920s. The common goal of suffrage emboldened women to reject the suffering of restrictive corsets. In the 1970s, Revlon's "Charlie girl" redefined work-wear, popularizing pantsuits over the pencil skirts of sixties fashion.
  June 17, 2013 - Forbes
• Zimbabwe's Mugabe says rivals scared of 'sure' defeat
  By MacDonald Dzirutwe HARARE (Reuters) - President Robert Mugabe accused political rivals of seeking to delay elections in Zimbabwe because they fear defeat, after regional leaders urged his ruling coalition to ask the courts to extend a July 31 deadline for holding the vote. His rivals said reforms to restrictive media and security laws were essential for any fair election to be held and that ...
  June 16, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
• Ecuador's legislature passes restrictive media law
  Ecuador's congress on Friday passed a restrictive new media law championed by President Rafael Correa, creating official media overseers, imposing sanctions for smearing "people's good name" ...
  June 14, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News

Quotes

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• David Petraeus in USA Today
  Some leaders, Petraeus said, could be making "this more bureaucratic or more restrictive than necessary when our troops and our Afghan partners are in a tough spot. And when they are in a tough spot, it's a moral imperative that we use everything we...
• Hillary Rodham Clinton in ZDNet UK
  With the spread of these restrictive practices, a new information curtain is descending across much of the world,Clinton said.
• Glenn Stevens in Reuters India
  With demand slowing, the Board's view is that scope to move towards a less restrictive stance of monetary policy in the period ahead is increasing,RBA Governor Glenn Stevens said in a brief statement announcing the decision [ID:nSYA004446].