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All restraint synonyms

re·straint
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noun restraint

  • crackdown — A crackdown is strong official action that is taken to punish people who break laws.
  • distance — the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
  • headstall — that part of a bridle or halter that encompasses the head of an animal.
  • arrest — If the police arrest you, they take charge of you and take you to a police station, because they believe you may have committed a crime.
  • gag — to introduce usually comic interpolations into (a script, an actor's part, or the like) (usually followed by up).
  • immaculacy — free from spot or stain; spotlessly clean: immaculate linen.
  • in-convenience — the quality or state of being inconvenient.
  • leg iron — a shackle for a prisoner's leg
  • disincentive — something that discourages or deters; deterrent: High interest rates and government regulations are disincentives to investment.
  • chastity — the state of being chaste; purity
  • inculcation — the act of inculcating, or teaching or influencing persistently and repeatedly so as to implant or instill an idea, theory, attitude, etc.
  • leg irons — A fetter or shackle attached at the ankle.
  • calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
  • halter — Archaic. lameness; a limp.
  • curb — If you curb something, you control it and keep it within limits.
  • detention — Detention is when someone is arrested or put into prison, especially for political reasons.
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