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Wantonly :: Wantonly (adv.) In a wanton manner; without regularity or restraint; loosely; sportively; gayly; playfully; recklessly; lasciviously.

Clog :: Clog (v.) That which hinders or impedes motion; hence, an encumbrance, restraint, or impediment, of any kind..

Loose :: Loose (superl.) Free from constraint or obligation; not bound by duty, habit, etc. ; -- with from or of..

Easy :: Easy (v. t.) At ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint.

Unrein :: Unrein (v. t.) To loosen the reins of; to remove restraint from.

Free :: Free (a.) To remove, as something that confines or bars; to relieve from the constraint of..

Reserve :: Reserve (n.) Restraint of freedom in words or actions; backwardness; caution in personal behavior.

Expatiate :: Expatiate (v. i.) To range at large, or without restraint..

Strait :: Straint (n.) Overexertion; excessive tension; strain.

Enforcement :: Enforcement (n.) That which enforces, constraints, gives force, authority, or effect to; constraint; force applied..

Mad :: Mad (superl.) Excited beyond self-control or the restraint of reason; inflamed by violent or uncontrollable desire, passion, or appetite; as, to be mad with terror, lust, or hatred; mad against political reform..

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

Curbless :: Curbless (a.) Having no curb or restraint.

Limbus :: Limbus (n.) Hence: Any real or imaginary place of restraint or confinement; a prison; as, to put a man in limbo..

Hold :: Hold (v. t.) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.

Wanton :: Wanton (v. i.) To rove and ramble without restraint, rule, or limit; to revel; to play loosely; to frolic..

Deliverance :: Deliverance (n.) The state of being delivered, or freed from restraint..

Continent :: Continent (a.) Exercising restraint as to the indulgence of desires or passions; temperate; moderate.

Self-indulgence :: Self-indulgence (n.) Indulgence of one's appetites, desires, or inclinations; -- the opposite of self-restraint, and self-denial..

Range :: Range (v. i.) To rove at large; to wander without restraint or direction; to roam.

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