Definitions For Restraining

verb

  • To prevent (a person or animal) from doing something
  • To prevent (a person or animal) from moving by using physical force
  • To keep (something) under control

Is Restraining a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
15

The word Restraining is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Restraining in a Sentence

  • He could not restrain the dog from attacking.
  • He could restrain himself no longer.
  • Hospital orderlies needed to restrain the patient.

Antonyms for Restraining

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