Definition of restrain

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Restrain (v. t.) To hinder from unlimited enjoiment; to abridge.

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Confine :: Confine (n.) Apartment; place of restraint; prison.
Keeping :: Keeping (n.) A holding; restraint; custody; guard; charge; care; preservation.
Fast :: Fast (v.) Given to pleasure seeking; disregardful of restraint; reckless; wild; dissipated; dissolute; as, a fast man; a fast liver..
Head :: Head (v. t.) To go in front of; to get in the front of, so as to hinder or stop; to oppose; hence, to check or restrain; as, to head a drove of cattle; to head a person; the wind heads a ship..
Precisian :: Precisian (n.) One who limits, or restrains..
Deliver :: Deliver (v. t.) To set free from restraint; to set at liberty; to release; to liberate, as from control; to give up; to free; to save; to rescue from evil actual or feared; -- often with from or out of; as, to deliver one from captivity, or from fear of death..
Restrain :: Restrain (v. t.) To withhold; to forbear.
Freely :: Freely (adv.) In a free manner; without restraint or compulsion; abundantly; gratuitously.
Stay :: Stay (n.) Restraint of passion; moderation; caution; steadiness; sobriety.
Restrainable :: Restrainable (a.) Capable of being restrained; controllable.
Retentive :: Retentive (n.) That which retains or confines; a restraint.
Restrain :: Restrain (v. t.) To limit; to confine; to restrict.
Repress :: Repress (v. t.) Hence, to check; to restrain; to keep back..
Check :: Check (n.) Whatever arrests progress, or limits action; an obstacle, guard, restraint, or rebuff..
Unmoralized :: Unmoralized (a.) Not restrained or tutored by morality.
Moderator :: Moderator (n.) One who, or that which, moderates, restrains, or pacifies..
Latitude :: Latitude (n.) Room; space; freedom from confinement or restraint; hence, looseness; laxity; independence..
Controlment :: Controlment (n.) The power or act of controlling; the state of being restrained; control; restraint; regulation; superintendence.
Restrain :: Restrain (v. t.) To hinder from unlimited enjoiment; to abridge.
Hold :: Hold (v. t.) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
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