restraint
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restraint Definition
(n)
the
of
act
controlling
by
restraining
someone
or
something
; "
the
unlawful
restraint
of
trade
"
(n)
discipline
in
personal
and
social
activities
; "
he
was
a
model
of
polite
restraint
"; "
she
never
lost
control
of
herself
"
(n)
the
state
of
being
physically
constrained
; "
dogs
should
be
kept
under
restraint
"
(n)
a
rule
or
condition
that
limits
freedom
; "
legal
restraints
"; "
restraints
imposed
on
imports
"
(n)
lack
of
ornamentation
; "
the
room
was
simply
decorated
with
great
restraint
"
(n)
a
device
that
retards
something
''
s
motion
; "
the
car
did
not
have
proper
restraints
fitted
"
restraint Synonyms
chasteness
constraint
control
restraint
simplicity
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