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restrainverb to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression)the victim's family members were unable to restrain their emotions upon hearing the verdict bridle, check, constrain, contain, control, curb, govern, hold, inhibit, keep, measure, pull in, regulate, rein (in), rule, tame bottle (up), choke (back), hold back, mince, muffle, pocket, repress, sink, smother, squelch, stifle, strangle, suppress, swallowarrest, interrupt, stopblock, hamper, handcuff, hinder, impede, obstructgag, muzzle, silence lose liberate, loose, loosen, unleashair, express, take out, vent to take or keep under one's control by authority of lawthe suspect was restrained and taken to an undisclosed location apprehend, arrest, bust(slang), collar, nab, nail, nick(British slang), pick up, pinch, pull in, run in, seize bag, capture, catch, get, grab, grapple, hook, land, snap (up), snare, snatch, trapcommit, confine, detain, hold, immure, imprison, incarcerate, intern, jail, jug, lock (up)bind, enchain, fetter, handcuff, manacle, shackle, trammelrearrestremand discharge emancipate, free, liberate, loose, loosen, release, springunbind, unchain restrain, check, curb, bridle mean to hold back from or control in doing something.restrain suggests holding back by force or persuasion from acting or from going to extremes.restrained themselves from laughing check implies restraining or impeding a progress, activity, or impetus.trying to check government spending curb suggests an abrupt or drastic checking.learn to curb your appetite bridle implies keeping under control by subduing or holding in.bridle an impulse to throw the book down in the 14th century |