stem |
restrain |
As a noun stem
is (countable).
As a verb restrain is
to control or keep in check.
prohibit |
restrain |
Related terms |
In transitive terms the difference between prohibit and restrain
is that
prohibit is to forbid, disallow, or proscribe officially; to make illegal or illicit while
restrain is To restrict or limit.
immure |
restrain |
Related terms |
Immure is a related term of restrain.
In lang=en terms the difference between immure and restrain
is that
immure is to put or bury within a wall while
restrain is to restrict or limit.
As verbs the difference between immure and restrain
is that
immure is to cloister, confine, imprison: to lock up behind walls while
restrain is to control or keep in check.
As a noun immure
is (obsolete) a wall; an enclosure.
restrain |
manage |
Related terms |
Restrain is a related term of manage.
In lang=en terms the difference between restrain and manage
is that
restrain is to restrict or limit while
manage is to achieve without fuss, or without outside help.
As verbs the difference between restrain and manage
is that
restrain is to control or keep in check while
manage is to direct or be in charge of.
As a noun manage is
the act of managing or controlling something.
restrain |
delay |
Related terms |
Restrain is a related term of delay.
As verbs the difference between restrain and delay
is that
restrain is to control or keep in check while
delay is to put off until a later time; to defer or
delay can be (obsolete) to dilute, temper.
As a noun delay is
a period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.
restrain |
restriction |
As a verb restrain
is to control or keep in check.
As a noun restriction is
the act of restricting, or the state of being restricted.
restrain |
release |
In transitive terms the difference between restrain and release
is that
restrain is To restrict or limit while
release is to lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back.
As a noun release is
the event of setting (someone or something) free (e.g. hostages, slaves, prisoners, caged animals, hooked or stuck mechanisms).
tranquilize |
restrain |
Related terms |
As verbs the difference between tranquilize and restrain
is that
tranquilize is to use a drug to sedate a person or animal while
restrain is To control or keep in check.
restrain |
resistance |
As a verb restrain
is To control or keep in check.
As a noun resistance is
the act of resisting, or the capacity to resist.
bound |
restrain |
Related terms |
Restrain is a synonym of bound.
In transitive terms the difference between bound and restrain
is that
bound is to cause to leap while
restrain is To restrict or limit.
As verbs the difference between bound and restrain
is that
bound is past tense of bind while
restrain is To control or keep in check.
As an adjective bound
is obliged (to).
As a noun bound
is a boundary, the border which one must cross in order to enter or leave a territory.
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