restraints

Meanings

Noun

• the act of controlling by restraining someone or something
• discipline in personal and social activities
• the state of being physically constrained
• a rule or condition that limits freedom
  • "legal restraints"
  • "restraints imposed on imports"
• lack of ornamentation
• a device that retards something's motion
  • "the car did not have proper restraints fitted"
• plural of restraint

Synonyms

chasteness, constraint, control, restraint, simpleness, simplicity

Antonyms

unrestraint