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skid vs restraint

restraint vs skid

skid and restraint both are nouns.

skid is a verb but restraint is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
skid Yes No Yes No
restraint Yes No No No
As nouns, restraint is a hypernym of skid; that is, restraint is a word with a broader meaning than skid:
  • skid: a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation
  • restraint: a device that retards something's motion
Other hypernyms of skid include constraint.
skid (noun) restraint (noun)
an unexpected slide the act of controlling by restraining someone or something
one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects a device that retards something's motion
a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation discipline in personal and social activities
lack of ornamentation
a rule or condition that limits freedom
the state of being physically constrained
skid (verb) restraint (verb)
move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
apply a brake or skid to
elevate onto skids
slide without control
Difference between skid and restraint

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