restrictionist
/rɪˈstrɪkʃənɪst/
noun
- A person who supports or advocates for limits or controls, especially on immigration, trade, or other policies.
- As a restrictionist, she voted against the free trade agreement.
- Many restrictionists believe that limiting imports helps protect local jobs.
- The restrictionist argued for tighter border controls during the debate.
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adjective
- Supporting or favoring limits or restrictions, especially on immigration or trade.
- His restrictionist views on immigration were clear in his speech.
- Restrictionist groups lobbied for stricter visa requirements.
- The candidate's restrictionist policies drew both support and criticism.
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