restraint
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restraint |
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Atticism, Oregon boat, abnegation, absolutism, abstinence, aloofness, aplomb, appropriateness, arrest, arrestation, arrestment, assurance, backwardness, balance, ban, bashfulness, bilbo, blankness, block, blockage, blocking, bond, bond service, bondage, bonds,
bounds, bracelets, bridle, caging, calm, calmness, camisole, captivity, censorship, chains, chasteness, chastity, check, chilliness, circumscription, clarity, classicalism, classicism, clearness, clogging, closing up, closure, coaction, coldness, collar, comeliness, composure, compulsion,
compulsiveness, confidence, confinement, conservatism, constraint, constriction, continence, control, cool, coolness, correctness,
cramp, cuffs, curb,
curtailment, debt slavery, delay,
delimitation, deprivation of freedom, detachment, detainment, detention, dignity, directness, discipline, discreetness, discretion, discrimination,
disenfranchisement, disfranchisement, dispassion, distance, distinction, domination, ease, elegance, elegancy, embargo, enforcement, enslavement, enthrallment, equability, equanimity, equilibrium, evenness, expressionlessness, felicitousness, felicity, fetter, fetters, feudalism, feudality, finish, fittingness, fixation, flow, flowing periods, fluency, foot-dragging, forbearance, forcing, frigidity, frostiness, frugality, gag, gentleness, golden mean, good taste, grace, gracefulness, gracility, guardedness, gyves, halter, hamper, hampering,
handcuffs, happy medium, helotism, helotry, hindering, hindrance, hobbles, holdback, holdup, hopples, iciness, impartiality, impassiveness,
impassivity, impediment, impersonality, impoundment, inaccessibility, indentureship, independence, inevitability, inhibition, interdict, interdiction, interference,
interruption, introversion, irons, irresistibility, judiciousness, juste-milieu, leading strings, leash, lenity, let, level head, levelheadedness, limit, limitation, limpidity, lockup, lucidity, manacle, meden agan, middle way, mildness, moderateness, moderation, moderationism, modesty, muzzle, naturalness, neatness, necessity,
negativism, neutrality, nonviolence, nothing in excess, nuisance value, obligation, obligement, obstruction, obstructionism, occlusion, opposition, pacifism, pellucidity, penning, peonage, perspicuity, pillory, plainness, poise, polish,
possession, presence of mind, propriety, proscription, prudence, psychological block, purity, quietness,
refinement, rein, reins, remoteness, renouncement, renunciation, repose, repression, reserve, reservedness, resistance, restrainedness, restraints, restriction, retardation, retardment, reticence, reticency, retirement, retiring disposition, seemliness,
self-abnegation, self-assurance, self-command, self-confidence, self-conquest, self-control,
self-denial, self-discipline, self-government, self-mastery, self-possession, self-restraint, serenity, serfdom, serfhood, servility, servitude, setback, shackle, shackles, simplicity, slavery, smoothness, soberness, sobriety, sophrosyne, squeeze, stability, standoffishness, steadiness, stocks, straightforwardness,
straightjacket, strait-waistcoat, straitjacket, stranglehold, stricture, subduedness, subjection, subjugation, suppression, taboo, taste,
tastefulness, temperance, temperateness, terseness, tether, thrall, thralldom, trammel, trammels, tranquillity, tyranny, unaffability, unaffectedness, unapproachability, uncongeniality, undemonstrativeness, understatement, unexcessiveness, unexpansiveness, unextravagance, unextremeness, unobtrusiveness, vassalage,
via media, villenage, well-regulated mind, withdrawal, withdrawnness, yoke
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restraint of trade |
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arrest, arrestation, balance of trade, big business, business, business dealings, check, commerce, commercial affairs, commercial relations, constraint, control, cooling, cooling down, cooling off,
curb, curtailment, dealing, dealings, deceleration, fair trade, free trade, hindrance, industry, inhibition, injunction, intercourse, interdict, legal restraint, market, marketing, mercantile business, merchantry, monopoly, multilateral trade, prohibition, protection, protectionism, protective tariff, rationing, reciprocal trade, rein, restraint, retardation, retrenchment, self-control,
slowing down, small business, tariff wall, the business world, the marketplace, thought control, trade, traffic, truck, unilateral trade
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self-restraint |
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abnegation, abstinence, aplomb, assurance, balance, calm, calmness, composure,
confidence, conservatism, constraint, continence, control, cool, denial, discipline,
dispassion, equability, equanimity,
equilibrium, evenness, forbearance, frugality, gentleness, golden mean, happy medium, impartiality,
independence, judiciousness, juste-milieu, lenity, level head, levelheadedness, meden agan, middle way, mildness,
moderateness, moderation, moderationism, neutrality, nonviolence, nothing in excess,
pacifism, poise, possession, presence of mind, prudence, renouncement, renunciation, repose, restraint, self-abnegation, self-assurance, self-command, self-confidence, self-conquest, self-control, self-denial, self-discipline,
self-government, self-mastery, self-possession, serenity, soberness, sobriety, sophrosyne, stability, steadiness, temperance, temperateness, tranquillity, unexcessiveness, unextravagance, unextremeness,
via media, well-regulated mind, willpower
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Main entries similar to: restraint
abnegation, absolutism, abstinence, aplomb, arrest,
assurance, balance, block, blockade, bond, bondage, brake, bridle,
calm, calmness, captivity, censorship, chain, chastity, check, circumscription, clarity, closure, coldness, collar, comeliness, composure, confidence, confinement, conservatism, constraint, constriction, continence,
control, cool, cramp, cuff, curb, curtailment, deceleration, delay,
denial, detachment, detention, dignity, directness, discipline, discretion, discrimination, dispassion, distance, distinction, domination, duress, ease, economy, embargo, enforcement, equanimity, equilibrium, evenness, felicity, fetter, feudalism, finish, fixation, flow, fluency, foot-dragging, forbearance, frugality, gag, gentleness, good taste, grace, grip, halter, hamper, hampering, handcuff, handicap, happy medium, hindrance, holdback, holdup, hurdle, impartiality, impediment, independence, inevitability, inhibition,
injunction, interdict, interference, interruption, introversion,
iron, judiciousness, juste-milieu, lead, leash, let, level head, limit, lockup, lucidity, manacle, measure, mildness, moderation, modesty, monopoly, muzzle, naturalness, neatness, necessity, negativism, neutrality, nonviolence, nuisance value, obligation,
obstruction, occlusion, opposition, pacifism, patience, peonage, perspicuity, philosophy, pillory, plainness, poise, polish, possession, prevention, prohibition, propriety, protection, prudence, psychological block, purity,
rationing, refinement, rein, reins, renunciation, repose, repression, reserve, resistance, restraint of trade,
restriction, retardation, reticence, retirement, retrenchment, self-command, self-confidence, self-control, self-denial, self-discipline,
self-government, self-possession, self-restraint, serenity, serfdom,
servility, servitude, setback, shackle, simplicity, slavery, slowing down, sobriety, squeeze, stability, stint, stocks, straightjacket, straitjacket, stranglehold,
stricture, subjugation, suppression, taboo, taste, temperance, tether, thrall, trammel, tranquillity, tyranny, understatement, vassalage, villenage, will, withdrawal, yoke
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