restraining

As verbs the difference between restrain and restraining

is that restrain is   to control or keep in check while restraining is .

As a noun restraining is

the act by which someone or something is restrained.

As verbs the difference between retarding and restraining

is that retarding is while restraining is .

As a noun restraining is

the act by which someone or something is restrained.

As nouns the difference between gag and restraining

is that gag is gag (a joke or other mischievous prank) while restraining is the act by which someone or something is restrained.

As a verb restraining is

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As verbs the difference between retaining and restraining

is that retaining is while restraining is .

As an adjective retaining

is of or pertaining to something that retains something else, as with a retaining wall.

As a noun restraining is

the act by which someone or something is restrained.

As nouns the difference between restriction and restraining

is that restriction is the act of restricting, or the state of being restricted while restraining is the act by which someone or something is restrained.

As a verb restraining is

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As verbs the difference between restraining and constraining

is that restraining is while constraining is .

As nouns the difference between restraining and constraining

is that restraining is the act by which someone or something is restrained while constraining is the act by which something is constrained.

Binding is a synonym of restraining.

As nouns the difference between binding and restraining

is that binding is an item (usually rope, tape, or string) used to hold two or more things together while restraining is the act by which someone or something is restrained.

As verbs the difference between binding and restraining

is that binding is while restraining is .

As an adjective binding

is assigning something that one will be held to.

As verbs the difference between restraining and confined

is that restraining is while confined is (confine).

As a noun restraining

is the act by which someone or something is restrained.

As an adjective confined is

not free to move.

Restraining is a related term of stringent.

As a verb restraining

is .

As a noun restraining

is the act by which someone or something is restrained.

As an adjective stringent is

strict; binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe.