restrain

Signification

1. To control or keep in check.
2. To deprive of liberty.
3. To restrict or limit.

Coupé comme

re‧strain

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ɹɪˈstɹeɪn/

Étymologie

From Middle English restreinen, a borrowing from Old French restreindre, from Latin rēstringere, present active infinitive of rēstringō (“fasten, tighten”).