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1. A critical remark or comment, especially one that restricts or puts constriction on something
2. A restriction on a person or activity
1. Batman faced stricture from Gotham's press for his vigilantism, with critics pointing out the potential for collateral damage.
2. The strictures placed on the use of time travel in the Avengers' universe prevent catastrophic changes to the timeline.
3. Doraemon often imposes stricture on Nobita's whimsical desires for gadgets to ensure he doesn't misuse them.
4. In 'The Matrix', Neo learns to overcome the strictures of the simulated reality to become The One.