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Grade 9
(re-strained) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. kept under control or held back.

Example Sentence

He was restrained in the car with the seat belt.

More Example Sentences

The dog was restrained by its leash.

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restrained
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Rhymes

  • brained
  • caned
  • chained
  • craned
  • drained
  • feigned
  • gained
  • grained
  • maned
  • pained
  • planed
  • rained
  • reigned
  • reined
  • sprained
  • stained
  • strained
  • trained
  • veined
  • waned

  • abstained
  • arraigned
  • attained
  • campaigned
  • complained
  • constrained
  • contained
  • detained
  • disdained
  • explained
  • ingrained
  • maintained
  • obtained
  • ordained
  • pertained
  • refrained
  • regained
  • remained
  • restrained
  • retained
  • retrained
  • sustained
  • unstained
  • untrained

  • ascertained
  • entertained
  • preordained
  • self-contained
  • unconstrained
  • unexplained
  • unrestrained
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