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'restrain' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'restrain' with 5 example sentences.


restrain verb

: to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement

: restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult

: prevent (someone or something) from doing something

: prevent the action or expression of


  • I couldn't restrain myself.
  • He could no longer restrain himself.
  • I wanted a hamburger, but I restrained myself.
  • You should learn to restrain yourself.
  • They're trying to restrain him.
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