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:
Bombay HC restrains media from calling Rajesh Khanna's Ashirwad bungalow 'haunted' or 'cursed'
Jul 29, 2026 The Times of India
Jul 29, 2026 The Times of India
Judge dismisses temporary restraining order on mail-in ballot complaint
Jun 26, 2026 Maryland Matters
Jun 26, 2026 Maryland Matters
Calcutta High Court restrains police from action against Abhishek Banerjee until August 6
Jul 30, 2026 The Indian Express
Jul 30, 2026 The Indian Express

