Australian English Meaning of restrain

Restrain

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Definitions and Meaning of restrain in English

Wordnet

restrain (v)

to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement

restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult

prevent (someone or something) from doing something

prevent the action or expression of

Webster

restrain (v. t.)

To draw back again; to hold back from acting, proceeding, or advancing, either by physical or moral force, or by any interposing obstacle; to repress or suppress; to keep down; to curb.

To draw back toghtly, as a rein.

To hinder from unlimited enjoiment; to abridge.

To limit; to confine; to restrict.

To withhold; to forbear.

FAQs About the word restrain

Restrain

to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement, restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult, prevent (someone

contain,control,Curb,keep,regulate,stifle,suppress,check,constrain,govern

liberate,loosen,lose,express,loose,air,takeaway,Unleash,vent

restoring => Restoring, restorer => Restorer, restorement => restoration, restored => restored, re-store => restore,