constrain
/kənˈstɹeɪn/verb
High School
1
To force physically, by strong persuasion or pressuring; to compel; to oblige.
2
To keep within close bounds; to confine.
3
To reduce a result in response to limited resources.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing