"restrain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- One end of the lever carried a weight or spring that restrained the valve against steam pressure.
- We would not restrain you against your will.
- He wanted time to weigh up the story, also to restrain his anger against the politicians.
- The United Nations is more likely to restrain us than help us in our war against terrorism.
- Others tried to restrain their rage against the teen-agers, for whom she had done so much.
- The old League never dared to apply armed force to restrain aggressors against the peace.
- She filed for restraining orders against the two men, claiming that Max "threatened to kill himself" to get her attention.
- In December 1955, he issued a permanent injunction and restraining order against the segregationists.
- They filed restraining orders against him and one moved away.
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