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Meaning of restraint

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

restraint

Pronunciation:/ɹɪˈstɹeɪnt/

noun

Definitions

  1. Something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures

    Example: Make sure all the restraints are tight.

  2. Control or caution; reserve

    Example: Try to exercise restraint when talking to your boss.