Restrain
21restrain — verb 1) Charles restrained his anger Syn: control, keep under control, check, hold/keep in check, curb, suppress, repress, contain, dampen, subdue, smother, choke back, stifle, bottle up, rein back/in; informal keep the lid on 2) …
22restrain — verb 1) Charles restrained his anger Syn: control, check, curb, suppress, contain, rein back/in; informal keep the lid on 2) she could barely restrain herself from swearing Syn: prevent, stop, keep, hold bac …
23restrain — re•strain [[t]rɪˈstreɪn[/t]] v. t. 1) to hold back from action; check or control; repress 2) to deprive of liberty, as by arrest; confine 3) to limit or hamper the activity, growth, or effect of: to restrain trade with Cuba[/ex] • Etymology:… …
24restrain — /rəˈstreɪn / (say ruh strayn) verb (t) 1. to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; keep down; repress. 2. to deprive of liberty, as a person. –phrase 3. restrain oneself, to curb one s initial impulses, desires, etc. {Middle… …
25restrain by injunction — index enjoin Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
26restrain motion — index fetter Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
27restrain movement — index fetter Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
28restrain — verb a) To control or keep in check. b) To deprive of liberty. See Also: constrain …
29restrain — Synonyms and related words: abate, adjust to, allay, alleviate, alter, anchor, arrest, assuage, attemper, bank the fire, bar, bind, bit, block, blunt, bottle up, bound, box in, box up, bridle, cage, cause, cause to, chain, chasten, check,… …
30restrain — see STRAIN …
