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to restrain
01
reprimir, conter
to hold back the expression of emotions
Transitive: to restrain an emotion
Exemplos
He had to restrain his anger when dealing with the difficult customer.
Ele teve que conter sua raiva ao lidar com o cliente difícil.
02
conter, restringir
to limit or restrict someone or something's movement, actions, or freedom
Transitive: to restrain sb/sth
informações gramaticais
composição morfológica
derivado
verbo de ação
regular
presente
restrain
3.ª pessoa do singular
restrains
particípio presente
restraining
pretérito simples
restrained
particípio passado
restrained
Exemplos
The police used handcuffs to restrain the suspect during the arrest.
A polícia usou algemas para restringir o suspeito durante a prisão.
03
reprimir, conter
to stop someone or something from acting or to keep something within boundaries
Transitive: to restrain sth | to restrain sb/sth from sth
Exemplos
The medication helped restrain the symptoms of the illness.
A medicação ajudou a reprimir os sintomas da doença.
Árvore Lexical
restrain
strain
