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LEASHING |
Restraining |
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HOLDINGBACK |
Restraining |
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LEASH |
Restraining cord |
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REINS |
Restraining straps |
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FETTERS |
Restraining shackles |
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CONTAINMENT |
Act of restraining |
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BOLLARD |
Traffic restraining post |
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ARMLOCK |
Method of restraining someone |
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ABSTENTIOUS |
Characterized by abstinence; self-restraining. |
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RESTRAINMENT |
The act of restraining. |
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BIND |
To exert a binding or restraining influence. |
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COACTION |
Force; compulsion, either in restraining or impelling. |
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CONTINENT |
Serving to restrain or limit; restraining; opposing. |
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ABSTINENCE |
The practice of restraining oneself from indulging in something |
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BARNACLE |
An instrument for pinching a horse's nose, and thus
restraining him. |
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REIN |
Hence, an instrument or means of curbing, restraining, or
governing; government; restraint. |
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COUNTERCHECK |
Any force or device designed to restrain another
restraining force; a check upon a check. |
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ARREST |
The act of stopping, or restraining from further motion,
etc.; stoppage; hindrance; restraint; as, an arrest of development. |
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STYPTIC |
Producing contraction; stopping bleeding; having the
quality of restraining hemorrhage when applied to the bleeding part;
astringent. |
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INCONTINENT |
Not continent; uncontrolled; not restraining the
passions or appetites, particularly the sexual appetite; indulging
unlawful lust; unchaste; lewd. |
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CONTROL |
To exercise restraining or governing influence over; to
check; to counteract; to restrain; to regulate; to govern; to
overpower. |
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LIMITATION |
That which limits; a restriction; a qualification; a
restraining condition, defining circumstance, or qualifying conception;
as, limitations of thought. |
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REPREHEND |
To reprove or reprimand with a view of restraining,
checking, or preventing; to make charge of fault against; to disapprove
of; to chide; to blame; to censure. |
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MODEST |
Restraining within due limits of propriety; not forward,
bold, boastful, or presumptious; rather retiring than pushing one's
self forward; not obstructive; as, a modest youth; a modest man. |
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RESTRAINT |
The act or process of restraining, or of holding back or
hindering from motion or action, in any manner; hindrance of the will,
or of any action, physical or mental. |