restrain
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement
Framework senses
- §1
- place limits on (extent or access)
- §2
- hold back
- §3
- to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement
- §4
- to compel or deter by or as if by threats
- §5
- keep under control
- §1 · legacy_primary
- to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movementDR-088 backfill from the verb definition column