Strife vs Restrain - What's the difference?
strife | restrain |
Conflict, sometimes violent, usually brief or limited in scope.
To control or keep in check.
To deprive of liberty.
To restrict or limit.
*{{quote-magazine, date=2013-05-17
, author=George Monbiot, authorlink=George Monbiot
, title=Money just makes the rich suffer
, volume=188, issue=23, page=19
, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly)
As a noun strife
is conflict, sometimes violent, usually brief or limited in scope.As a verb restrain is
To control or keep in check.strife
English
Noun
Synonyms
* (conflict) conflict, contention, discordDerived terms
* trouble and strifeAnagrams
*restrain
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Verb
(en verb)citation, passage=In order to grant the rich these pleasures, the social contract is reconfigured. […] The public realm is privatised, the regulations restraining the ultra-wealthy and the companies they control are abandoned, and Edwardian levels of inequality are almost fetishised.}}
