restrains
Definitions
Verb
- Keep under control; keep in check
- Place limits on (extent or access)
- To close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement
- Hold back
- To compel or deter by or as if by threats
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | strain | 1 | 31 |
| 2 | trains | 1 | 16 |
| 3 | restrained | 2 | 13 |
| 4 | restaurants | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | restraint | 2 | 11 |
| 6 | retain | 2 | 11 |
| 7 | restoration | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | restrain | 2 | 10 |
| 9 | stains | 1 | 10 |
| 10 | retains | 2 | 9 |
| 11 | strains | 1 | 8 |
| 12 | restraints | 2 | 7 |
| 13 | restraining | 3 | 7 |
| 14 | registrations | 4 | 2 |
| 15 | resins | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | registrants | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | retrain | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | restorations | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | restaino | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | refrains | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 61
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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📰 This Word in the News:
Judge extends temporary restraining order pausing Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger
Jul 24, 2026 Editor and Publisher
Jul 24, 2026 Editor and Publisher
How Clark Lea restrains his joy over Vanderbilt football beating Tennessee
Jul 21, 2026 Yahoo Sports
Jul 21, 2026 Yahoo Sports
History of domestic violence not required for restraining orders, appeals court rules
May 5, 2026 New Jersey Monitor
May 5, 2026 New Jersey Monitor

