restrain |
refresh |
As verbs the difference between restrain and refresh
is that
restrain is to control or keep in check while
refresh is to renew or revitalize.
As a noun refresh is
the periodic energizing required to maintain the contents of computer memory, the display luminance of a computer screen, etc.
halt |
restrain |
As verbs the difference between halt and restrain
is that
halt is while
restrain is to control or keep in check.
induce |
restrain |
In lang=en terms the difference between induce and restrain
is that
induce is to cause, bring about, lead to while
restrain is to restrict or limit.
As verbs the difference between induce and restrain
is that
induce is to lead by persuasion or influence; incite while
restrain is to control or keep in check.
restrain |
distrain |
As verbs the difference between restrain and distrain
is that
restrain is To control or keep in check while
distrain is to squeeze, press, embrace; to constrain, oppress.
overpower |
restrain |
Related terms |
Overpower is a related term of restrain.
In lang=en terms the difference between overpower and restrain
is that
overpower is to render imperceptible by means of greater strength, intensity etc while
restrain is to restrict or limit.
As verbs the difference between overpower and restrain
is that
overpower is to subdue someone by superior force while
restrain is to control or keep in check.
ally |
restrain |
Related terms |
In transitive terms the difference between ally and restrain
is that
ally is to connect or form a relation between by similitude, resemblance, friendship, or love while
restrain is To restrict or limit.
As a noun ally
is one united to another by treaty or league; — usually applied to sovereigns or states; a confederate.
As a proper noun Ally
is a diminutive of the female given names Alison, Alice and Alexandra.
restrain |
interrupt |
Related terms |
As verbs the difference between restrain and interrupt
is that
restrain is To control or keep in check while
interrupt is to disturb or halt an ongoing process or action by interfering suddenly.
As a noun interrupt is
an event that causes a computer to temporarily cease what it was doing and attend to a condition.
tolerate |
restrain |
As verbs the difference between tolerate and restrain
is that
tolerate is to allow (something that one dislikes or disagrees with) to exist or occur without interference while
restrain is To control or keep in check.
stun |
restrain |
In lang=en terms the difference between stun and restrain
is that
stun is to shock or surprise while
restrain is to restrict or limit.
As verbs the difference between stun and restrain
is that
stun is to incapacitate; especially by inducing disorientation or unconsciousness while
restrain is to control or keep in check.
As a noun stun
is the condition of being stunned.
restrain |
jocular |
As a verb restrain
is to control or keep in check.
As an adjective jocular is
(formal) humorous]], amusing or [[joke|joking.
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