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Meaning of SELF-RESTRAINT

Pronunciation:  'selfri'streynt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  exhibiting restraint imposed on the self; "an effective temperateness in debate"
 
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 Synonyms: temperateness
 
 See Also: control, restraint, stiff upper lip

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Self`-re*straint"\, n.
Restraint over one's self; self-control; self-command.
 
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