Antonym: incitement. Similar words: restrain, unrestrained, constraint, dire straits, nominal interest rate, strain, strained, constrain. Meaning: [rɪ'streɪnt] n. 1. the of act controlling by restraining someone or something 2. discipline in personal and social activities 3. the state of being physically constrained 4. a rule or condition that limits freedom 5. lack of ornamentation 6. a device that retards something's motion.
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151. No one he knew had figured out how he could drink this way, with ironic restraint.
152. The principle behind allowing care workers to use physical restraint is the serious threat to life and property.
153. The will or settlement may impose the restraint on anticipation.
154. Use a child restraint on every trip even the shortest.
155. He urged employers and trade unions to show restraint in the 1990 wage round.
156. A team of doctors also studied the new restraint techniques to provide input on whether they would cause injuries.
157. After that all pretence at restraint was gone as David swiftly undressed then reached out and pulled her down on to him.
158. The goals of the Administration remained the same: tax reductions, not tax increases, spending restraint, not spending cuts.
159. The police acted with commendable restraint, considering the amount of pressure they were under.
160. There may be a case for such a restraint upon popular power, but it can not be a democratic one.
161. Nothing is so thoroughly drilled into the minds of the young as the need for this restraint.
162. The unconscious operates according to the pleasure principle alone - there are no values exercising restraint over instinctual impulses.
163. Both were brilliant legal scholars who advocated the doctrine of judicial restraint.
164. Some of that restraint was protective camouflage for passions which he both felt welling within himself and denied.
165. Immediate pressure on peasant living standards was relieved by the abolition of redemption dues and restraint of the tax burden.
166. An injunction imposes prior restraint, by stopping presses from rolling and film from running.
167. President Carter displayed considerable restraint in the crisis until an attempt was made in April 1980 to rescue the hostages by force.
168. I expressed displeasure, with my legendary humility and restraint.
169. Pull the adjuster bar from the head restraint.
170. Restraint is necessary counter-part to the winds of opposition.
171. The early settlers believed in Calvinist restraint.
172. The accused man has been put under restraint.
173. He exercised uncharacteristic restraint on these topics.
174. He sued them for restraint of trade and won.
175. In powers restraint, a scientific employment mechanism is the essence, the proletariate powers concept is the base, legal system is the guarantee,[http://sentencedict.com/restraint.html] supervision is the key.
176. This paper described the restraint of interfering targets for the purpose of raising the reliability of the television tracking system.
177. The practice offends the time-honoured rule against prior restraint, which safeguards freedom of expression in this country.
178. The actuation mood after how exercising restraint to be hit?
179. Background - ventricular restraint is a nontransplantation surgical treatment for heart failure.
180. These forces compel Western companies to exercise growing restraint on prices and labor cost.
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