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Uncommonrestraining
The correct spelling is restraining.
How to pronounce restraining
verb
Say it like: Res-tra-yni-ng
The correct spelling is restraining. To control or keep in check. For example: "He was restrained by the straight jacket."
Usage Examples
“He was restrained by the straight jacket.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To control or keep in check.
- 2.To deprive of liberty.
- 3.To restrict or limit.
noun
- 1.The act by which someone or something is restrained.
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