Definition of Restraint
Restraint
re·straint
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
an act of, or something, that keeps something else restrained or under control;
e.g. The prisoner was placed in restraints.
(noun)
a control over one's expression of emotions and behavior; self-control;
e.g. I urge restraint on your emotions, and try to encourage solidarity.
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