restraint (n.)the act of controlling by restraining someone or something;
the unlawful restraint of trade
restraint (n.)discipline in personal and social activities;
he was a model of polite restraint
restraint (n.)the state of being physically constrained;
dogs should be kept under restraint
restraint (n.)a rule or condition that limits freedom;
restraints imposed on imports
restraint (n.)lack of ornamentation;
the room was simply decorated with great restraint
restraint (n.)a device that retards something's motion;
the car did not have proper restraints fitted
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