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restrain vs pinion

pinion vs restrain

restrain is not a noun while pinion is a noun.

restrain and pinion both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
restrain No No Yes No
pinion Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pinion is a hyponym of restrain; that is, pinion is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than restrain:
  • restrain: to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement
  • pinion: bind the arms of
Other hyponyms of restrain include bind, tie down, tie up, truss, fetter, shackle, enchain, shackle, impound, pound, pound, pound up, fold, pen up, ground.
restrain (noun) pinion (noun)
wing of a bird
any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird
a gear with a small number of teeth designed to mesh with a larger wheel or rack
restrain (verb) pinion (verb)
prevent the action or expression of cut the wings off (of birds)
to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement bind the arms of
restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult
prevent (someone or something) from doing something
Difference between restrain and pinion

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