He was credited with sparing the village from the Spanish influenza in 1918-1919 by restricting external contact and disinfecting mail.

Nashball - a field sport mixing elements of soccer, fistball, basketball and volleyball using horizontal end zone goals and restricting open-hand contact.

"Too many families restrict contact between the generations to a telephone call on the child's birthday or a letter on Mother's Day," she said.

While the new settlement traded out of necessity with the neighbouring Khoikhoi, it was not a friendly relationship, and the company authorities made deliberate attempts to restrict contact.

Maybe they restrict contact with humans--only certain Sackers are allowed that privilege, if it is a privilege.

The British tried to restrict contact between Africans and free Native Americans.

Nicholson was also served with an ASBO, restricting future contact with companies targeted in the campaign.

He carefully restricts contact with the public and is rarely seen offstage.

The name derives from the Russian word 'Mozhno', meaning 'it is permitted', as these agents were allowed to breach regulations restricting Russian contact with foreigners.

Its provisions, though liberalized slightly last year, severely restrict contact with North Korea.