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Meanings of restraint in English
Usage of restraint in English
1
Problem is, your self-restraint is so good you often skip meals altogether.
2
Russia expressed concern about the Korea situation, urging restraint from all sides.
3
However, a certain amount of restraint may be required to achieve this.
4
He said the main restraint on growth was port capacity in Cuba.
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Russia, a major creditor to Venezuela in recent years, has urged restraint.
6
He held out both arms, as if physical restraint might be necessary.
7
He began with faith in liberty; he ended with faith in restraint.
8
However, we responded with utmost restraint, a spokesman of the BSF said.
9
Media both here and overseas also have a responsibility to exercise self-restraint.
10
Home Office subcontractors that provide escorting services are trained in restraint procedures.
11
Children must be in a child restraint until the age of seven.
12
China, the European Union and others called for restraint from all sides.
13
They had profited from their good fortune but used it with restraint.
14
This restraint, bordering on introversion, has brought Bertie Ahern a long way.
15
I was happy in her gratitude and in my powers of self-restraint.
16
A certain restraint in all the appointments perfected the sense of well-being.
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Translations for restraint
Restraint through the time
Restraint across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
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