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RESTRAINING Synonyms

There are 28 synonyms of the word restraining. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word restraining. (close relations)
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restraintrestraints

Best Alternative Words for RESTRAINING

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1confining
adjectiveadj
2constraining
adjectiveadj
3curbing
verb, nounv, n
4hindering
adjectiveadj
5limiting
adjectiveadj
6restricting
verb, adjectivev, adj
7bridling
verbv
8checking
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
9circumscribing
verbv
10curtailing
verbv
11fettering
verbv
12hamstringing
verb, nounv, n
13inhibiting
adjectiveadj
14obstructing
verb, adjectivev, adj
15shackling
verb, nounv, n
16trammelling
verbv
17confine
verbv
18check
verb, nounv, n
19constrain
verbv
20cumber
verbv

Best Hypernyms For RESTRAINING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for restraining, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
bound confine disable disenable incapacitate keep limit prevent restrict throttle trammel

Alternatives for CONFINING

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