Restraint vs Restrainer - What's the difference?
restraint | restrainer |
(countable) something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures
(uncountable) control or caution; reserve
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Something that restrains
(photography) A chemical compound (such as potassium bromide), added to a developer to prevent fogging
As nouns the difference between restraint and restrainer
is that restraint is (countable) something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures while restrainer is something that restrains.restraint
English
(wikipedia restraint)Noun
- Make sure all the restraints are tight.
- Try to exercise restraint when talking to your boss.
Sergio Agüero strike wins derby for Manchester City against 10-man United," guardian.co.uk
- City will feel nonplussed when they review the tape and Pellegrini had to summon all his restraint in the post-match interviews.