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to restrain
01
reprimir, contener
to hold back the expression of emotions
Transitive: to restrain an emotion
Ejemplos
He had to restrain his anger when dealing with the difficult customer.
Tuvo que reprimir su ira al lidiar con el cliente difícil.
02
contener, restringir
to limit or restrict someone or something's movement, actions, or freedom
Transitive: to restrain sb/sth
información gramatical
composición morfológica
derivado
verbo de acción
regular
presente
restrain
3.ª persona singular
restrains
participio presente
restraining
pretérito simple
restrained
participio pasado
restrained
Ejemplos
The police used handcuffs to restrain the suspect during the arrest.
La policía usó esposas para restringir al sospechoso durante el arresto.
03
reprimir, contener
to stop someone or something from acting or to keep something within boundaries
Transitive: to restrain sth | to restrain sb/sth from sth
Ejemplos
The medication helped restrain the symptoms of the illness.
La medicación ayudó a reprimir los síntomas de la enfermedad.
Árbol Léxico
restrain
strain
