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restrained::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | guarded |
restrained::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | reticent, unemotional |
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| Synonyms | quiet |
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Examples of restrained
restrained
Quick was restrained, but he still tried to kick the windows out of a squad car.
From the dailyherald.com
Core inflation was restrained by new-car prices that were unchanged in December.
From the bloomberg.com
The performances are restrained and electric with tension, like the film itself.
From the time.com
Owners must pick up after their dogs, they must keep aggressive dogs restrained.
From the ocregister.com
Cities are still restrained by the tax laws from the 1891 Kentucky Constitution.
From the kentucky.com
Two male guards then restrained the man but noticed he had a knife in his hands.
From the thestate.com
Fleury needs to be restrained as he goes after the official who called the goal.
From the post-gazette.com
To date, those with emotional disabilities have been most frequently restrained.
From the jsonline.com
The coverage can be overheated and politically loaded, but it is not restrained.
From the washingtonpost.com
- Cool and formal in manner
- Under restraint
- Moderate: marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes; "moderate in his demands"; "restrained in his response"
- Quiet: not showy or obtrusive; "clothes in quiet good taste"
- Guarded: prudent; "guarded optimism"
- (restrain) keep under control; keep in check; "suppress a smile"; "Keep your temper"; "keep your cool"
- (Restraint (2008 film)) Restraint is a 2008 Australian thriller film, directed by David Denneen, written by Dave Warner and starring Stephen Moyer, Travis Fimmel and Teresa Palmer. The film was shot on location around New South Wales, Australia in mid-2005. ...
- Held back, limited, kept in check or under control
- (Restrain) means to control an animal by physical means.
