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Serving or tending to restrict; limiting; as, a restrictive particle; restrictive laws of trade.

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  1. a. Serving or tending to restrict; limiting; as, a restrictive particle; restrictive laws of trade.
  2. a. Astringent or styptic in effect.
  3. adj. serving to restrict
  4. adj. (of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports
  5. j:100 a. serving to restrict s. (of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports