One entry found for restrain.

Main Entry: re·strain
Pronunciation: ri-strn
Function: verb
1 a : to prevent from doing something b : to keep back : CURB <restrain one's anger> c : to limit or keep under control <restrain trade>
2 : to take away liberty; especially : to place under arrest or restraint
- re·strain·able /-str-n-bl/ adjective
- re·strain·er noun

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