Restraint - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
restraints imposed on imports
Extra examples
Make sure the child safety restraint is in place.
The prisoner was placed in restraints.
His angry response showed a lack of restraint.
The government has acted with restraint in dealing with this crisis.
The police were praised for their restraint in handling the demonstrators.
He urged the millions of protesters to exercise restraint.
Opposition politicians have called for restraints on public spending.
The government has imposed restraints on corporate mergers.
Sometimes police officers have to use physical restraint to control dangerous prisoners.
...you showed laudable restraint in dealing with that ridiculously demanding customer...
Word forms
singular: restraint
plural: restraints
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