RESTRAINING
Scrabble letter values: R1E1S1T1R1A1I1N1I1N1G2 = 12
Definition
RESTRAINING is the present participle of RESTRAIN.
verb RESTRAIN: to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement.
Synonyms of RESTRAIN: confine, hold, constrain
Examples
- “He was restrained by the straight jacket.”