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restraint vs immobilizing

immobilizing vs restraint

restraint and immobilizing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
restraint Yes No No No
immobilizing Yes No No No
As nouns, immobilizing is a hyponym of restraint; that is, immobilizing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than restraint:
  • restraint: the act of controlling by restraining someone or something
  • immobilizing: the act of limiting movement or making incapable of movement
restraint (noun) immobilizing (noun)
the act of controlling by restraining someone or something the act of limiting movement or making incapable of movement
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 immobilizing

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