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restrain

Letters that make restrain

s, a, e, n, r, t, i are letters that make 'restrain'

Words within restrain

train, RES, re, rain, ain, in, strain, AI, rest, ai, RA, IN, Ra, Re, Es, In, EST are words within 'restrain'

Anagrams of restrain

strainer, retrains, terrains, trainers are anagrams of 'restrain'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of restrain

restraint is a word created by adding a letter to 'restrain'

restrain is an 8 letter word ending with n
restrain is an 8 letter word starting with r

5 possible definitions for 'restrain'

Restrain as "keep under control, keep in check"

Under this definition, restrain is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

keep, hold back, keep back have the same meaning as 'restrain'

restrain as a type

'restrain' can be a type of suppress, inhibit, bottle up.

Types of restrain

confine, hold in, contain, hold, suppress, inhibit, bottle up, control, check, hold, moderate, curb are types of 'restrain'.

Derivatives of restrain

restrainer, controller, restraint are derivatives of 'restrain'.

Restrain as "to compel or deter by or as if by threats"

Under this definition, restrain is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

intimidate has the same meaning as restrain

restrain as a type

'restrain' can be a type of discourage.

Types of restrain

daunt, scare off, frighten away, frighten off, scare away, pall, dash, scare are types of 'restrain'.

Derivatives of restrain

restrainer, deterrence, determent, controller, intimidation, bullying are derivatives of 'restrain'.

Entailments to restrain

warn is an entailment to 'restrain'.

Restrain as "to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement"

Under this definition, restrain is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

confine, hold have the same meaning as 'restrain'

restrain as a type

'restrain' can be a type of disable, incapacitate, disenable.

Types of restrain

pinion, truss, fetter, tie up, tie down, shackle, enchain, impound, pound up, pen up, shackle, pound, pound, fold, ground, bind are types of 'restrain'.

Derivatives of restrain

keep, restrainer, hold, controller, detainment, custody, restraint, constraint, detention are derivatives of 'restrain'.

Restrain as "place limits on (extent or access)"

Under this definition, restrain is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

confine, throttle, trammel, limit, bound, restrict have the same meaning as 'restrain'

restrain as a type

'restrain' can be a type of hold in, contain, control, check, hold, moderate, curb.

Types of restrain

tighten, tighten, draw a line, mark off, mark out, tighten up, constrain, clamp down, inhibit, encumber, cumber, crack down, gate, draw the line, hamper, tie, reduce, halter, cramp, harness, rule, rein, regulate, strangle, baffle, stiffen, restrain, constrain are types of 'restrain'.

Derivatives of restrain

bond, limiter, restrictive, trammel, boundary, bounds, restrainer, clipper, hamper, restriction, limitation, shackle, limit, bound, controller, edge, confinement are derivatives of 'restrain'.

Restrain as "hold back"

Under this definition, restrain is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

encumber, cumber, constrain have the same meaning as 'restrain'

restrain as a type

'restrain' can be a type of restrain, confine, throttle, trammel, limit, bound, restrict.

Types of restrain

curb, clog, bridle are types of 'restrain'.

Derivatives of restrain

restrainer, controller are derivatives of 'restrain'.