01146039-n 'the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess';
 
Czech omezení , potlačení , držení na uzdě , držení v mezích
Chinese (simplified) 抑制 , 限制 , 控制 , 约束
English check ( ⊳ ⊳ ) , bridle , curb ( ⊳ ⊳ )
Indonesian penentusahan , pemeriksaan , memeriksa
Italian freno
Japanese 歯止め
Malaysian penentusahan , pemeriksaan , memeriksa
Definitions
Japanese
力や行動を抑制したり、行き過ぎを制限したりする行為
― 彼の良識は、短気への歯止めとなっている
English
the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
― his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper
Relations
Hypernym: restraint
Semantic Field: actn
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