Restraint

/ɹɪˈstɹeɪnt/ noun

Something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures

Definition

  1. (noun) Something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures “Make sure all the restraints are tight.”
  2. (noun) Control or caution; reserve “Try to exercise restraint when talking to your boss.”

Word stats

  • Restraint contains 9 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 9.

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What does Restraint mean?

Something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures

How many letters are in Restraint?

Restraint has 9 letters.

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