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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Restrain (0.00843 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Restrain.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: restrain
menahan nafsu, mencegah, mengepung, mengungkung
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: restrain
restrain
v 1: keep under control; keep in check; 
“suppress a smile”; 
“Keep
your temper”; 
“keep your cool” [syn: 
suppress, 
keep,
keep back, 
hold back]
2: place limits on (extent or access); 
“restrict the use of
this parking lot”; 
“limit the time you can spend with your
friends” [syn: 
restrict, 
trammel, 
limit, 
bound, 
confine,
throttle]
3: to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement;
“This holds the local until the express passengers change
trains”; 
“About a dozen animals were held inside the
stockade”; 
“The illegal immigrants were held at a
detention center”; 
“The terrorists held the journalists
for ransom” [syn: 
confine, 
hold]
4: hold back [syn: 
encumber, 
cumber, 
constrain]
5: to compel or deter by or as if by threats [syn: 
intimidate]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Restrain
Restrain 
\Re*strain"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. 
Restrained; p. pr.
& vb. n. 
Restraining.] [OE. restreinen, F. restreindre, fr.
L. restringere, restrictum; pref. re- re- + stringere to
draw, bind, or press together. See 
Strain, v. t., and cf.
Restrict.]
1. To draw back again; to hold back from acting, proceeding,
or advancing, either by physical or moral force, or by any
interposing obstacle; to repress or suppress; to keep
down; to curb.
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Restrain in me the cursed thoughts that nature
Gives way to in repose! --Shak.
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2. To draw back toghtly, as a rein. [Obs.] --Shak.
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3. To hinder from unlimited enjoiment; to abridge.
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Though they two were committed, at least restrained
of their liberty. --Clarendon.
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4. To limit; to confine; to restrict. --Trench.
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Not only a metaphysical or natural, but a moral,
universality also is to be restrained by a part of
the predicate. --I. Watts.
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5. To withhold; to forbear.
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Thou restrained prayer before God. --Job. xv. 4.
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Syn: To check; hinder; stop; withhold; repress; curb;
suppress; coerce; restrict; limit; confine.
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