Definition of restrain

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Restrain (v. t.) To limit; to confine; to restrict.

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Moderator :: Moderator (n.) One who, or that which, moderates, restrains, or pacifies..
Inhibitory-motor :: Inhibitory-motor (a.) A term applied to certain nerve centers which govern or restrain subsidiary centers, from which motor impressions issue..
Yoke :: Yoke (v. t.) To enslave; to bring into bondage; to restrain; to confine.
Liberty :: Liberty (n.) Freedom from imprisonment, bonds, or other restraint upon locomotion..
Cramp :: Cramp (v. t.) To compress; to restrain from free action; to confine and contract; to hinder.
Chainless :: Chainless (a.) Having no chain; not restrained or fettered.
Hold :: Hold (v. t.) To cause to remain in a given situation, position, or relation, within certain limits, or the like; to prevent from falling or escaping; to sustain; to restrain; to keep in the grasp; to retain..
Incorrection :: Incorrection (n.) Want of correction, restraint, or discipline..
Withhold :: Withhold (v. t.) To hold back; to restrain; to keep from action.
Unrein :: Unrein (v. t.) To loosen the reins of; to remove restraint from.
Stay :: Stay (n.) Restraint of passion; moderation; caution; steadiness; sobriety.
Duress :: Duress (n.) The state of compulsion or necessity in which a person is influenced, whether by the unlawful restrain of his liberty or by actual or threatened physical violence, to incur a civil liability or to commit an offense..
Abandoned :: Abandoned (a.) Self-abandoned, or given up to vice; extremely wicked, or sinning without restraint; irreclaimably wicked ; as, an abandoned villain..
Revel :: Revel (v. i.) To move playfully; to indulge without restraint.
Trammeler :: Trammeler (n.) One who, or that which, trammels or restrains..
Latitude :: Latitude (n.) Room; space; freedom from confinement or restraint; hence, looseness; laxity; independence..
Unmew :: Unmew (v. t.) To release from confinement or restraint.
Circumscribe :: Circumscribe (v. t.) To inclose within a certain limit; to hem in; to surround; to bound; to confine; to restrain.
Bound :: Bound (p. p. & a.) Under legal or moral restraint or obligation.
Confiner :: Confiner (n.) One who, or that which, limits or restrains..
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