abandon |
freedom from restraint or inhibition. [1/6 definitions] |
abandoned |
lacking restraint. [1/2 definitions] |
abstemious |
exercising restraint or moderation in eating and drinking. [2 definitions] |
bar1 |
anything that acts as a restraint or hindrance. [1/13 definitions] |
captive |
held in confinement or restraint. [1/6 definitions] |
classical |
having a style resembling that of Greek and Roman art and literature, esp. including the qualities of simplicity, restraint, and balance. (Cf. romantic.) [1/4 definitions] |
constraint |
a state of confinement or restraint. [1/4 definitions] |
continence |
moderation or self-restraint, esp. in sexual activity. [1/2 definitions] |
curb |
anything that serves as a restraint. [1/4 definitions] |
damp |
a restraint. [1/8 definitions] |
embargo |
a restraint or prohibition. [1/4 definitions] |
false arrest |
the illegal restraint or detention of a person by another who claims to have legal authority, usu. a police officer. |
fasten |
to enclose securely, as in an enclosure or restraint. [1/8 definitions] |
free |
able to act without restraint. [1/20 definitions] |
freedom |
lack of restraint in behavior. [1/9 definitions] |
freewheeling |
(informal) free of restraint or obligation; independent, carefree, or irresponsible. [1/2 definitions] |
government |
control and restraint. [1/4 definitions] |
indiscreet |
lacking judgment, prudence, or restraint, esp. in regard to the rights or feelings of other people. |
indiscretion |
lack of judgment, prudence, or restraint, esp. in regard to the rights or feelings of other people. [2/3 definitions] |
inhibition |
the restraint or suppression of a biological process, such as the reduction of a reflex or nervous reaction by some drug. [1/3 definitions] |
in irons |
undergoing confinement or restraint, as for punishment; in shackles or fetters. |