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    restraint

    restraint - Dictionary definition and meaning for word restraint

    Definition
    (noun) the act of controlling by restraining someone or something
    Example Sentence
    • the unlawful restraint of trade
    Definition
    (noun) discipline in personal and social activities
    Synonyms : control
    Example Sentence
    • he was a model of polite restraint
    • she never lost control of herself
    Definition
    (noun) the state of being physically constrained
    Synonyms : constraint
    Example Sentence
    • dogs should be kept under restraint
    Definition
    (noun) a rule or condition that limits freedom
    Example Sentence
    • legal restraints
    • restraints imposed on imports
    Definition
    (noun) lack of ornamentation
    Example Sentence
    • the room was simply decorated with great restraint
    Definition
    (noun) a device that retards something's motion
    Synonyms : constraint
    Example Sentence
    • the car did not have proper restraints fitted
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if some one controls u when u r in strain

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