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英英字典: restraint

restraint   (Sound)

KK Pronunciation

〔 rIˋstrent 〕

Pronunciation

〔 riˊstreint 〕


Overview of noun restraint

The noun restraint has 6 senses


  • restraint -- (the act of controlling by restraining someone or something; "the unlawful restraint of trade")

  • restraint, control -- (discipline in personal and social activities; "he was a model of polite restraint"; "she never lost control of herself")

  • constraint, restraint -- (the state of being physically constrained; "dogs should be kept under restraint")

  • restraint -- (a rule or condition that limits freedom; "legal restraints"; "restraints imposed on imports")

  • chasteness, restraint, simplicity, simpleness -- (lack of ornamentation; "the room was simply decorated with great restraint")

  • restraint, constraint -- (a device that retards something's motion; "the car did not have proper restraints fitted")

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