Vi fant 9 definisjoner av restrain på engelsk.
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| restrain - to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement; "This holds the local until the express passengers change trains"; "About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade"; "The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center"; "The terrorists held the journalists for ransom" | ||
| confine, hold | ||
| disenable, disable, incapacitate injure permanently; "He was disabled in a car accident" | ||
| tie down, truss, tie up, bind restrain from independence by an obligation; "He was tied down by his work" | ||
| fetter, shackle restrain with fetters | ||
| enchain restrain or bind with chains | ||
| pinion, shackle cut the wings off (of birds) | ||
| impound, pound place or shut up in a pound; "pound the cows so they don't stray" | ||
| pound up, pound break down and crush by beating, as with a pestle; "pound the roots with a heavy flat stone" | ||
| pen up, fold confine in a fold, like sheep | ||
| ground instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject | ||
| restrain - keep under control; keep in check; "suppress a smile"; "Keep your temper"; "keep your cool" | ||
| keep, keep back, hold back | ||
| bottle up, inhibit, suppress limit the range or extent of; "Contact between the young was inhibited by strict social customs" | ||
| hold keep from exhaling or expelling; "hold your breath" | ||
| confine prevent from leaving or from being removed | ||
| bottle up, inhibit, suppress limit the range or extent of; "Contact between the young was inhibited by strict social customs" | ||
| hold in, curb, contain, moderate, control, check, hold keep to the curb; "curb your dogs" | ||
| restrain - hold back | ||
| encumber, cumber, constrain | ||
| trammel, limit, throttle, bound, restrict, restrain, confine restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day" | ||
| bridle respond to the reins, as of horses | ||
| curb keep to the curb; "curb your dogs" | ||
| clog fill to excess so that function is impaired; "Fear clogged her mind"; "The story was clogged with too many details" | ||
| restrain - place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends" | ||
| restrict, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle | ||
| hold in, curb, contain, moderate, control, check, hold keep to the curb; "curb your dogs" | ||
| tighten, reduce become tight or tighter; "The rope tightened" | ||
| tie form a knot or bow in; "tie a necktie" | ||
| gate restrict (school boys') movement to the dormitory or campus as a means of punishment | ||
| draw a line, draw the line reasonably object (to) or set a limit (on); "I draw the line when it comes to lending money to friends!" | ||
| mark out, mark off set boundaries to and delimit; "mark out the territory" | ||
| harness, rein, rule exploit the power of; "harness natural forces and resources" | ||
| baffle, regulate check the emission of (sound) | ||
| halter, hamper, cramp, strangle hang with a halter | ||
| tighten up, constrain, stiffen, tighten make stiff or stiffer; "Stiffen the cream by adding gelatine" | ||
| clamp down, crack down repress or suppress (something regarded as undesirable); "The police clamped down on illegal drugs" | ||
| inhibit limit the range or extent of; "Contact between the young was inhibited by strict social customs" | ||
| cumber, encumber, constrain, restrain hold back | ||
| restrain - to compel or deter by or as if by threats | ||
| intimidate | ||
| discourage deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged | ||
| warn notify, usually in advance; "I warned you that I would ask some difficult questions" | ||
| daunt, frighten away, frighten off, scare away, scare off, scare, dash, pall cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal" | ||
