Definitions For Restraint

noun

  • The act of controlling by restraining someone or something
  • A device that retards something's motion
  • Lack of ornamentation
  • Discipline in personal and social activities
  • A rule or condition that limits freedom
  • The state of being physically constrained
  • A way of limiting, controlling, or stopping something
  • A device that limits a person's movement
  • Control over your emotions or behavior

Is Restraint 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 Restraint is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Restraint in a Sentence

  • Make sure the child safety restraint is in place.
  • The prisoner was placed in restraints.
  • His angry response showed a lack of restraint.

Synonyms for Restraint

Antonyms for Restraint

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