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restrain
verb (restrained , restraining )
1 to prevent (someone, oneself, etc) from doing something.
2 to keep (one's temper, ambition, etc) under control.
3 to take away someone's freedom, especially by arresting them.
[14c: from French restreindre , from Latin restringere ]
restrained adjective
1 controlled; able to control one's emotions.
2 showing restraint; without excess.
restrainedly adverb .
restrainer noun .
restraint noun
1 the act of restraining or state of being restrained.
2 a limit or restriction.
3 a device which restrains or restricts.
4 the avoidance of exaggeration or excess; the ability to remain calm and reasonable.

restrain See Usage Note at constrain.

restrict
verb (restricted , restricting )
1 to keep someone or something within certain limits.
2 to limit or regulate something's use, especially to withhold it from general use.
[16c: from Latin restringere , restrictum to restrain]
restricted adjective
1 limited in space; narrow; confined.
2 not for general use, circulation, etc.
restriction noun
1 an act or instance of restricting.
2 something which restricts.
3 a regulation or rule which restricts or limits.
restrictive adjective restricting or intended to restrict, especially excessively.
restrictively adverb .
restricted area
noun
1 an area in which a special speed limit is in force, eg in a built-up area.
2 an area to which access is limited.
restriction enzyme
noun , biochem any of a large group of enzymes that can be used to break molecules of DNA at specific points, used extensively in genetic manipulation.
restrictive covenant
noun , law a deed which in some way restricts the use of land or property, especially to preserve the value of adjoining property.

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