Definitions For Restrain

verb

  • Prevent the action or expression of
  • Restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult
  • To close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement
  • Prevent (someone or something) from doing something
  • 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 Restrains 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
9
Words with Friends
10

The word Restrain is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Restrain in a Sentence

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

Synonyms for Restrain

Antonyms for Restrains

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