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restraint vs bond

bond vs restraint

restraint and bond both are nouns.

restraint is not a verb while bond is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
restraint Yes No No No
bond Yes No Yes No
As nouns, bond is a hyponym of restraint; that is, bond is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than restraint:
  • restraint: a device that retards something's motion
  • bond: a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
restraint (noun) bond (noun)
the act of controlling by restraining someone or something a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
a device that retards something's motion a connection that fastens things together
discipline in personal and social activities the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
lack of ornamentation an electrical force linking atoms
a rule or condition that limits freedom a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal
the state of being physically constrained (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest
a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents
restraint (verb) bond (verb)
stick to firmly
bring together in a common cause or emotion
issue bonds on
create social or emotional ties
Difference between restraint and bond

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