restrain vs truss

truss vs restrain

restrain is not a noun while truss is a noun.

restrain and truss both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
restrain	No	No	Yes	No
truss	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, truss is a hyponym of restrain; that is, truss is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than restrain:

restrain: to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement
truss: secure with or as if with ropes

Other hyponyms of restrain include bind, tie down, tie up, fetter, shackle, enchain, pinion, shackle, impound, pound, pound, pound up, fold, pen up, ground.

restrain (noun)	truss (noun)
	a framework of beams (rafters, posts, struts) forming a rigid structure that supports a roof or bridge or other structure
	(medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure
	(architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)

restrain (verb)	truss (verb)
prevent the action or expression of	support structurally
to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement	tie the wings and legs of a bird before cooking it
restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult	secure with or as if with ropes
prevent (someone or something) from doing something

Difference between restrain and truss

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