restraint – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
restraint
n.
control of one's own emotions, constraint, reserve; person or thing that restrains
Restraint
Restraint may refer to:
- Self-control, a personal virtue
- Physical restraint, the practice of rendering people helpless or keeping them in captivity by means such as handcuffs, ropes, straps, etc.
- Restraint (film), an Australian thriller directed by David Deenan
- Safety harness
- The use of any type of brake etc. to slow down or stop any moving machine or vehicle
- Restraint (book), a non-fiction book on international relations by Barry Posen
restraint
Noun
1. the of act controlling by restraining someone or something; "the unlawful restraint of trade"
(hypernym) control
(hyponym) collar, leash
(derivation) restrain, suppress, keep, keep back, hold back
2. discipline in personal and social activities; "he was a model of polite restraint"; "she never lost control of herself"
(synonym) control
(antonym) unrestraint
(hypernym) discipline
(hyponym) self-restraint, temperateness
3. the state of being physically constrained; "dogs should be kept under restraint"
(synonym) constraint
(hypernym) confinement
(hyponym) cage
(derivation) restrain, confine, hold
4. a rule or condition that limits freedom; "legal restraints"; "restraints imposed on imports"
(hypernym) restriction, limitation
(hyponym) floodgate
5. lack of ornamentation; "the room was simply decorated with great restraint"
(synonym) chasteness, simplicity
(hypernym) plainness
6. a device that retards something's motion; "the car did not have proper restraints fitted"
(synonym) constraint
(hypernym) device
(hyponym) air bag
restraint
n.
sebeovládání; omezení
restraint
Rzecz.
ograniczenie; powściągliwość; opanowanie
