Restrain Meaning
There are 4 meaning(s) for word Restrain
Meaning 1 : prevent the action or expression of
Example : she struggled to restrain her impatience at the delays
Synonyms : hold back, keep, keep back
Example : she struggled to restrain her impatience at the delays
Synonyms : hold back, keep, keep back
Meaning 2 : to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement
Synonyms : confine, constrain, hold
Synonyms : confine, constrain, hold
Meaning 3 : restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult
Synonyms : cumber, encumber
Synonyms : cumber, encumber
Meaning 4 : prevent (someone or something) from doing something
Example : security guards restrained the reporter from throwing another shoe
Example : security guards restrained the reporter from throwing another shoe