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#1 restraint n. the act of controlling by restraining someone or something; "the unlawful restraint of trade". wn
#2 restraint n. [control] discipline in personal and social activities; "he was a model of polite restraint"; "she never lost control of herself". wn
#3 restraint n. [constraint] the state of being physically constrained; "dogs should be kept under restraint". wn
#4 restraint n. a rule or condition that limits freedom; "legal restraints"; "restraints imposed on imports". wn
#5 restraint n. [chasteness, simplicity, simpleness] lack of ornamentation; "the room was simply decorated with great restraint". wn
#2 restraint n. [control] discipline in personal and social activities; "he was a model of polite restraint"; "she never lost control of herself". wn
#3 restraint n. [constraint] the state of being physically constrained; "dogs should be kept under restraint". wn
#4 restraint n. a rule or condition that limits freedom; "legal restraints"; "restraints imposed on imports". wn
#5 restraint n. [chasteness, simplicity, simpleness] lack of ornamentation; "the room was simply decorated with great restraint". wn
