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restraint vs constraint

constraint vs restraint

restraint and constraint both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
restraint Yes No No No
constraint Yes No No No
As nouns, restraint and constraint are synonyms defined as:
  • restraint and constraint: a device that retards something's motion
As nouns, restraint and constraint are synonyms defined as:
  • restraint and constraint: the state of being physically constrained
restraint (noun) constraint (noun)
the act of controlling by restraining someone or something the act of constraining; the threat or use of force to control the thoughts or behavior of others
a device that retards something's motion a device that retards something's motion
discipline in personal and social activities the state of being physically constrained
lack of ornamentation
a rule or condition that limits freedom
the state of being physically constrained
Difference between restraint and constraint

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