Restraining

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  • v. Present participle of restrain.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Serving to restrain or restrict in any way.
  • Hampering; restrictive.
    • Word Usage
    "I think Tom did a good job in restraining himself in the face of ignorance on national television ........"
    Verb Form
    restrained    restrainement    restraining    restrains   
    Cross Reference
    restrict   
    Form
    restraint   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    limit    repress    stop    coerce    check   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Alane    Aquitaine    Ayn    Bahrain    Biscayne   
    Same Context
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