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verb : RESTRAINED
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement; "This holds the local until the express passengers change trains"; "About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade"; "The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center"; "The terrorists held the journalists for ransom" ;
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2. (
) restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult ;
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3. (
) prevent (someone or something) from doing something; "security guards restrained the reporter from throwing another shoe" ;
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4. (
) prevent the action or expression of; "hold back your anger"; "keep your cool"; "she struggled to restrain her impatience at the delays" ;
Adjective : RESTRAINED
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) cool and formal in manner ;
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2. (
) under restraint ;
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3. (
) marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes; "moderate in his demands"; "restrained in his response" ;
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4. (
) not showy or obtrusive; "clothes in quiet good taste" ;
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5. (
) prudent; "guarded optimism" ;
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