restrained
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v.t.Transitive VerbTo limit, restrict, or keep under control
I restrained my feelings when I felt angry
adj.AdjectiveHeld back; not giving full effort
His restrained words told us only what we asked
adj.AdjectiveShowing careful self-control; not expressing feelings freely.
He gave a restrained smile, not wanting to show too much enthusiasm.
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NEVER TOO SMALL: Japanese Inspired Sydney Terrace House, 47sqm/506sqft
- Simplicity is absolutely key, and so making sure that what we choose is really restrained and really calm and uncluttered makes for a far more calm living environment.
Simplicity is absolutely key, and so making sure that what we choose is really restrained and really calm and uncluttered makes for a far more calm living environment.
- And so making sure that what we choose is really restrained and really calm and uncluttered makes for a far more calm living environment.
And so making sure that what we choose is really restrained and really calm and uncluttered makes for a far more calm living environment.
Top 10 Funniest Happy Gilmore Moments
- Wait, he's restrained himself.
Wait, he's restrained himself.
- He's restrained himself.
He's restrained himself.
The World of Khubilai Khan: A Revolution in Painting
- It was done in 1302 by Zhao Mengfu, and it represents this new ideal of pingdan or restrained understatement.
It was done in 1302 by Zhao Mengfu, and it represents this new ideal of pingdan or restrained understatement.
- It was done in 1302 by Zhao Mengfu, and it represents this new ideal of pingdan, or restrained understatement.
It was done in 1302 by Zhao Mengfu, and it represents this new ideal of pingdan, or restrained understatement.
10 Most Evil Parents
- Completely restrained, she was forced to sit alone day after day, and often through the night.
Completely restrained, she was forced to sit alone day after day, and often through the night.
- Completely restrained, she was forced to sit alone day after day and often through the night.
Completely restrained, she was forced to sit alone day after day and often through the night.
Getting Off Life's Emotional Rollercoaster
- Nothing can keep you tied down or restrained from progress.
Nothing can keep you tied down or restrained from progress.
- Nothing can keep you tied down or restrained from progress.
Nothing can keep you tied down or restrained from progress.
When Love Isn't Easy
- Both of you managed to be more or less polite, more or less restrained, more or less grown up.
Both of you managed to be more or less polite, more or less restrained, more or less grown up.
- Both of you managed to be more or less polite, more or less restrained, more or less grown up.
Both of you managed to be more or less polite, more or less restrained, more or less grown up.
Fareed's Take: The modern presidents wield authority far beyond anything the founders envisioned
- They purposefully conceived of a decentralized and restrained executive, described in the notably brief Article Two.
They purposefully conceived of a decentralized and restrained executive, described in the notably brief Article Two.
- They purposefully conceived of a decentralized and restrained executive described in the notably brief Article 2.
They purposefully conceived of a decentralized and restrained executive described in the notably brief Article 2.
10 Intense Moments From Murder Trials
- As he was restrained, Manson shouted, someone should cut your head off.
As he was restrained, Manson shouted, someone should cut your head off.
- As he was restrained, Manson shouted, "Someone should cut your head off." The outburst followed weeks of bizarre behavior, carving an X into his forehead, staging courtroom chants,
As he was restrained, Manson shouted, "Someone should cut your head off." The outburst followed weeks of bizarre behavior, carving an X into his forehead, staging courtroom chants,
20 Creepiest Discoveries Uncovered After Someone's Death
- Each page oozed with hatred and and barely restrained violence, making it clear that its author had a dark mind.
Each page oozed with hatred and and barely restrained violence, making it clear that its author had a dark mind.
- Each page oozed with hatred and barely restrained violence, making it clear that its author had a dark mind.
Each page oozed with hatred and barely restrained violence, making it clear that its author had a dark mind.
HISTORY OF IDEAS - Manners
- It seems natural to most of us that we shouldn't burp loudly in front of strangers, touch their behinds without permission or spit in the face of those who annoy us. But history shows us a different story. What we might take to be normal impulses to be modest, restrained and dignified are the hard-won fruits of a long and always unsteady civilising process.
It seems natural to most of us that we shouldn't burp loudly in front of strangers, touch their behinds without permission or spit in the face of those who annoy us. But history shows us a different story. What we might take to be normal impulses to be modest, restrained and dignified are the hard-won fruits of a long and always unsteady civilising process.
- What we might take to be normal impulses to be modest, restrained, and
What we might take to be normal impulses to be modest, restrained, and