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Self-control :: Self-control (n.) Control of one's self; restraint exercised over one's self; self-command.

Inhibition :: Inhibition (n.) The act of inhibiting, or the state of being inhibited; restraint; prohibition; embargo..

Holdback :: Holdback (n.) Check; hindrance; restraint; obstacle.

Orphean :: Orphean (a.) Of or pertaining to Orpheus, the mythic poet and musician; as, Orphean strains..

Unshackle :: Unshackle (v. t.) To loose from shackles or bonds; to set free from restraint; to unfetter.

Incorrection :: Incorrection (n.) Want of correction, restraint, or discipline..

Distress :: Distress (n.) To seize for debt; to distrain.

Bound :: Bound (p. p. & a.) Restrained by a hand, rope, chain, fetters, or the like..

Distraint :: Distraint (n.) The act or proceeding of seizing personal property by distress.

Sprunt :: Sprung (a.) Said of a spar that has been cracked or strained.

Coerce :: Coerce (v. t.) To compel or constrain to any action; as, to coerce a man to vote for a certain candidate..

Moderation :: Moderation (n.) The act of moderating, or of imposing due restraint..

Coactive :: Coactive (a.) Serving to compel or constrain; compulsory; restrictive.

Intense :: Intense (a.) Strained; tightly drawn; kept on the stretch; strict; very close or earnest; as, intense study or application; intense thought..

Constrained :: Constrained (imp. & p. p.) of Constrai.

Undersong :: Undersong (n.) Accompanying strain; subordinate and underlying meaning; accompaniment; undertone.

Distrainer :: Distrainer (n.) Same as Distrainor.

Colation :: Colation (n.) The act or process of straining or filtering.

Govern :: Govern (v. t.) To regulate; to influence; to direct; to restrain; to manage; as, to govern the life; to govern a horse..

Recheat :: Recheat (n.) A strain given on the horn to call back the hounds when they have lost track of the game.

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