restrains (Meaning)

restrains

to prevent from doing something, to place under arrest or restraint, to limit, restrict, or keep under control, to keep back, to prevent from doing something see also restraining order at order sense 3b, to deprive of liberty and especially of physical movement, to prevent from doing, exhibiting, or expressing something, to limit or keep under control, to moderate or limit the force, effect, development, or full exercise of, to take away liberty, to deprive of liberty

FAQs About the word restrains

to prevent from doing something, to place under arrest or restraint, to limit, restrict, or keep under control, to keep back, to prevent from doing something

contains, controls, stifles, curbs, keeps, constrains,regulates, inhibits, suppresses, checks

liberates,loses, loosens,expresses, unleashes,looses, airs, takes out

The police officer restrained the suspect with handcuffs to prevent his escape.

The straitjacket restrained the patient from harming himself or others.

The seatbelt restrains passengers during an accident, minimizing injuries.

The dog's leash restrained it from running into the street.