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restriction

How many syllables in restriction?

  3 syllables

Divide restriction into syllables:   re-stric-tion
Stressed syllable in restriction:   re-stric-tion
How to pronounce restriction:   ri-strik-shun
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Synonyms for restriction


1 syllable
  • bar
  • gag
  • rein
  • curb
  • leash
2 syllables
  • constraint
  • curbing
  • sanction
  • taboo
3 syllables
4 syllables
6 syllables
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    What rhymes with restriction

    2 syllables
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
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