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Webster 1828 Edition


Restrained

RESTRA'INED

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pp.
Held back from advancing or wandering; withheld; repressed; suppressed; abridged; confined.

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restrained

restrained

English

Adjective

restrained

  1. Held back, limited, kept in check or under control.
    He greeted her for the first time in three years with a restrained embrace.

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Verb

restrained

  1. simple past tense and past participle of restrain
    He was restrained by the straight jacket.

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