- Definitions|2
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- Abbreviations|0
124 entries under restrain topic. ×
| forbear(verb, stop, hold, decline, reject) | |
| refrain(verb, stop, hold, control, decline) | |
| avoid(verb, stop, hold, reject, dismiss) | |
| shun(verb, stop, hold, reject) | |
| eschew(verb, stop, hold, decline, reject) | |
| refuse(verb, stop, hold, keep, reject) | |
| decline(verb, stop, hold, keep, reject) | |
| evade(verb, stop, hold, withdraw) | |
| forgo(verb, stop, hold, decline, reject) | |
| desist(verb, stop, decline, reject, dismiss) | |
| withhold(verb, stop, hold, control, keep) | |
| keep(verb, stop, hold, halt) | |
| cease(verb, stop, hold, decline, keep) | |
| constrain(verb, hold, control, keep) | |
| curb(verb, stop, hold, control, keep) | |
| escape(verb, stop, prevent, avoid) | |
| hold off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold) | |
| stop(verb, hold, decline, keep) | |
| deny(verb, control, keep, reject, dismiss) | |
| leave off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop) |
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