restrain
અટકાવવું
definition
verb
he had to be restrained from walking out of the meeting
prevent (someone or something) from doing something; keep under control or within limits.
translation of 'restrain'
અટકાવવું,
નિયંત્રણમાં રાખવું,
દાબ રાખવો,
રોકવું,
કેદ કરવું
verb
દાબમાં રાખવું
example
Amos had to 'restrain' his impatience
I just stood there and watched powerlessly, as T.J.'s dad violently struggled to 'restrain' his son from running off.
all front seats must be equipped with seat belts which 'restrain' the upper part of the body
After all, the clergy were keepers of public conscience - it was their duty to 'restrain' avarice, sanctify poverty and excommunicate kings if they chose.
the need to 'restrain' public expenditure
Detective 1 was explaining to me how it's extremely difficult to 'restrain' someone without hurting them.
The government had worked hard to 'restrain' price rises for the campaigning period.
I replied, unable to 'restrain' my fast spreading grin.
At first, I managed to 'restrain' myself, but then I heard a suppressed giggle from the veranda and made the mistake of turning round.
Finally, he reached into his knapsack, removing a pair of handcuffs and leg shackles to 'restrain' Nathan.
Amiss had to 'restrain' his impatience
It would produce a report, stating its opinion as to whether or not the proposed takeover would be likely to prevent or restrict competition or 'restrain' trade and would be likely to operate against the common good.
Although the government and opposition signed a peace protocol, both are weak and splintered, unable to 'restrain' their rank and file supporters.
His shoulders were shaking in an attempt to 'restrain' himself and appear strong in front of his brother.
You can heave that rock to the top of the slope, but unless you make a constant effort to 'restrain' it, sooner or later it will come rolling down again.
It takes a strong amount of concentration to 'restrain' total loss of control
It took Rhea almost an hour to finally locate this long-lost friend and guardian, and she 'restrained' herself from running into the room.
No, for he woke upside down, 'restrained' by a seatbelt connected to a seat in a certain upturned Toyota Avensis.
The perpetrator could also apply for an injunction 'restraining' the company from dismissing him or taking disciplinary action following an investigation.
After being 'restrained' by two people, Esther calms down.
He calls Twain an ‘untamable rogue, a barely 'restrainable' id that Sam could let out of the bottle… but sometimes he came out when Sam least expected it.’
Finally, psychiatrists in Britain and India diverged on the issue of 'restraining' violent patients.
When Sheree tried to go with him, her father physically 'restrained' her.
There is a stricter test required for a Mareva injunction and for good reason - it 'restrains' the defendant from dealing with his own property thereby requiring proof of a strong prima facie case.
I was very tempted to grab the ketchup and smear it all over the front of his white dress shirt and his designer jeans but I 'restrained' myself and noted with great relief that the next table over wanted a refill.
I 'restrained' myself from commenting on the disgusting habit.
She was acting contrary to the woman's legal right not to be physically 'restrained' .
Stevie shut his eyes tight, 'restraining' himself, trying to hold his anticipation in check.
The National Recovery Administration reinvigorated industry by 'restraining' competitive forces and raising prices.
‘That looks awful,’ she said, 'restraining' all urges to make a noise of pain.
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