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constrained

verb
/kənˈstɹeɪnd/

Definitions

  1. simple past and past participle of constrain

  2. Kept within close bounds

    Kept within close bounds; confined.

    • The epistle is opened and read—with a little wonder, most probably not a little vexation, at its constrained style.

  3. Forced

    Forced; compelled.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at constrained. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at constrained. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

8 hops · closes at constrained

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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