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restraint vs band

band vs restraint

restraint and band both are nouns.

restraint is not a verb while band is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
restraint Yes No No No
band Yes No Yes No
As nouns, band is a hyponym of restraint; that is, band is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than restraint:
  • restraint: a device that retards something's motion
  • band: a restraint put around something to hold it together
restraint (noun) band (noun)
the act of controlling by restraining someone or something a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body)
a device that retards something's motion an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material
discipline in personal and social activities a restraint put around something to hold it together
lack of ornamentation jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger
a rule or condition that limits freedom a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)
the state of being physically constrained a thin flat strip or loop of flexible material that goes around or over something else, typically to hold it together or as a decoration
a driving belt in machinery
a stripe or stripes of contrasting color
a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure
a range of frequencies between two limits
instrumentalists not including string players
an unofficial association of people or groups
a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing
restraint (verb) band (verb)
bind or tie together, as with a band
attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify
Difference between restraint and band

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