Word Meaning

restrain definition and meaning

v. t. To draw back again; to hold back from acting, proceeding, or advancing, either by physical or moral force, or by any interposing obstacle; to repress or suppress; to keep down; to curb.
v. t. To draw back toghtly, as a rein.
v. t. To hinder from unlimited enjoiment; to abridge.
v. t. To limit; to confine; to restrict.
v. t. To withhold; to forbear.

Crossword clues for restrain

- Check
- Check new trainers
- Hold back
- Keep back
- Keep in check
- Put under arrest