restraint vs ignition lock

ignition lock vs restraint

restraint and ignition lock both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
restraint	Yes	No	No	No
ignition lock	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, ignition lock is a hyponym of restraint; that is, ignition lock is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than restraint:

restraint: a device that retards something's motion
ignition lock: a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key

Other hyponyms of restraint include air bag, airbrake, dive brake, arrester, arrester hook, band, brake, brake, brake pad, brake shoe, shoe, skid, catch, stop, chain, fastener, fastening, fixing, holdfast, gag, muzzle, lead, leash, tether, lock, muzzle, life belt, safety belt, safety harness, drogue, sea anchor, bond, hamper, shackle, trammel, trammel.

restraint (noun)	ignition lock (noun)
the act of controlling by restraining someone or something	a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key
a device that retards something's motion
discipline in personal and social activities
lack of ornamentation
a rule or condition that limits freedom
the state of being physically constrained

Difference between restraint and ignition lock

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