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Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | restraint |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Synonyms: | abstemious, circumscribed, disciplined, harmonious, inhibitory, rational, restrained, restrictive, retentive, sparing, temperate, unemancipated |
Synonym Collection v1.1
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Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | restraint |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Synonyms: | abridgment, abstinence, check, circumspection, confinement, constraint, continence, control, curb, discipline, durance, duress, embargo, fetter, hindrance, inhibition, interdiction, leash, limbo, limitation, manacle, moderation, monopoly, prevention, prudence, rein, repression, restriction, retention, sanction, shackle, suppression, temperance |
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Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | restraint |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Synonyms: | check, circumscribe, constrain, demarcate, discipline, enslave, fetter, hamper, inhibit, manacle, pinion, repress, restrain, restrict, shackle, stifle, suppress |
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Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | bit |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | An instrument or means of restraining. |
| Synonyms: | brake, bridle, leash, snaffle |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | bond |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | Something that physically confines the legs or arms. |
| Synonyms: | chain, fetter, handcuff, hobble, iron, manacle, shackle |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | reserve |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | The keeping of one's thoughts and emotions to oneself. |
| Synonyms: | control, reticence, self-control, self-restraint, taciturnity, uncommunicativeness |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | restriction |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | The act of limiting or condition of being limited. |
| Synonyms: | circumscription, confinement, constraint, limitation |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | restriction |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | Something that limits or restricts. |
| Synonyms: | check, circumscription, constraint, cramp, curb, inhibition, limit, limitation, stricture, trammel |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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