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  1. RESTRAIN definition: 1. to control the actions or behaviour of someone by force, especially in order to stop them from…. Learn more.

  2. The meaning of RESTRAIN is to prevent from doing, exhibiting, or expressing something. How to use restrain in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Restrain.

  3. 3 meanings: 1. to hold (someone) back from some action, esp by force 2. to deprive (someone) of liberty, as by imprisonment 3..... Click for more definitions.

  4. RESTRAIN meaning: 1. to control the actions or behaviour of someone by force, especially in order to stop them from…. Learn more.

  5. Restrain definition: to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; repress. See examples of RESTRAIN used in a sentence.

  6. Restrain means to hold yourself back, which is exactly what you'd have to do if, after weeks of dieting, you found yourself face to face with a dessert case filled with pies, cakes, and cookies.

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  8. restrain somebody/something The prisoner had to be restrained by the police. He placed a restraining hand on her arm. restrain somebody/something from (doing) something They have obtained an injunction restraining the company from selling the product. I had to restrain her from hitting out at passers-by.

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