restraint (279 synonym found)

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absolutism
abstinence
aloofness
aplomb
appropriateness
arrest
arrestation
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assurance
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ban
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bilbo
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bracelets
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cool
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debt slavery
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disenfranchisement
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distinction
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equability
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fetter
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forcing
frigidity
frostiness
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gag
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golden mean
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grace
gracefulness
gracility
guardedness
gyves
halter
hamper
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helotism
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iciness
impartiality
impassiveness
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impersonality
impoundment
inaccessibility
indentureship
independence
inevitability
inhibition
interdict
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interference
introversion
irons
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juste-milieu
leading strings
leash
lenity
let
level head
levelheadedness
limitation
limpidity
lockup
lucidity
manacle
meden agan
middle way
mildness
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moderation
moderationism
modesty
muzzle
naturalness
neatness
necessity
negativism
neutrality
nonviolence
nothing in excess
nuisance value
obligement
obstructionism
occlusion
opposition
Oregon boat
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perspicuity
pillory
plainness
poise
polish
possession
presence of mind
proscription
prudence
psychological block
purity
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reins
remoteness
renouncement
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restrainedness
restraints
restriction
retardation
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retiring disposition
seemliness
self-abnegation
self-assurance
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self-confidence
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self-control
self-denial
self-discipline
self-government
self-mastery
self-possession
self-restraint
serenity
serfdom
serfhood
servility
servitude
setback
shackle
shackles
simplicity
slavery
smoothness
soberness
sobriety
sophrosyne
squeeze
stability
standoffishness
steadiness
stocks
straightforwardness
straightjacket
strait-waistcoat
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stranglehold
stricture
subduedness
subjection
subjugation
suppression
taboo
taste
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temperance
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terseness
tether
thrall
thralldom
trammel
trammels
tyranny
unaffability
unaffectedness
unapproachability
uncongeniality
undemonstrativeness
understatement
unexcessiveness
unexpansiveness
unextravagance
unextremeness
unobtrusiveness
vassalage
via media
villenage
well-regulated mind
withdrawnness
yoke
Definition of restraint:

(n) : something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures; control or caution; reserve
"make sure all the restraints are tight."
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Definition of restraint:

(n) : something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures; control or caution; reserve
"make sure all the restraints are tight."
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