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restraint

/ɹɪstˈɹeɪnt/ · 9 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. noun

    the act of controlling by restraining someone or something

    the unlawful restraint of trade

  2. noun

    discipline in personal and social activities

    he was a model of polite restraint

  3. noun

    the state of being physically constrained

    dogs should be kept under restraint

  4. noun

    a rule or condition that limits freedom

    legal restraints

  5. noun

    lack of ornamentation

    the room was simply decorated with great restraint

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