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restraining
(mass) | restraining
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restraining
(encz) | restraining,krocení n: Zdeněk Brož |
restraining
(encz) | restraining,omezení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Restraining
(gcide) | 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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RESTRAINING
(bouvier) | RESTRAINING. Narrowing down, making less extensive; as, a restraining
statute, by which the common law is narrowed down or made less extensive in
its operation.
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restraining
(mass) | restraining
- obmedzenie |
restraining
(encz) | restraining,krocení n: Zdeněk Brožrestraining,omezení n: Zdeněk Brož |
restraining order
(encz) | restraining order, |
self-restraining
(wn) | self-restraining
adj 1: used of nonindulgent persons [syn: self-disciplined,
self-restraining] |
RESTRAINING
(bouvier) | RESTRAINING. Narrowing down, making less extensive; as, a restraining
statute, by which the common law is narrowed down or made less extensive in
its operation.
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RESTRAINING POWERS
(bouvier) | RESTRAINING POWERS. A term used in equity. When the donor of a power, who is
the owner of the estate, imposes certain restrictions by the terms of the
powers, these restrictions are called restraining powers.
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