rationingnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈræʃ.ən.ɪŋ/us/ˈræʃ.ən.ɪŋ/a system of limiting the amount of something that each person is allowed to have:
fuel rationing
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Limiting and restricting
- box sb in
- chain
- circumscribe
- clamp down on sth
- clampdown
- curb
- curtail
- damage limitation
- debilitate
- delimit
- hamstring
- hedge
- infringe
- localize
- muzzle
- non-proliferation
- qualification
- ration
- restrain
- stabilizer
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