meaning of restraint
1. The act or process of restraining, or of holding back or hindering from motion or action, in any manner; hindrance of the will, or of any action, physical or mental.
2. The state of being restrained.
3. That which restrains, as a law, a prohibition, or the like; limitation; restriction.
4. the of act controlling by restraining someone or something; "the unlawful restraint of
">trade"
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