Word of the day - advanced level
RESTRAINT
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Definition
RESTRAINT - [noun] something limiting or preventing something from increasing/growing/developing; controlled behaviour
Examples of use
Lack of space is the biggest restraint on the city to develop.
Our boss showed great restraint by not reacting to the competitors' attacts.
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