External restraint Synonyms

Definitions for External


  • (adjective) not being a vital part of or belonging to something
  • (adjective) situated on the outside or farther out
  • (adjective) happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface

Definitions for Restraint


  • (noun) the checking of one's true feelings and impulses when dealing with others
  • (noun) something that limits one's freedom of action or choice
  • (noun) the power to control one's actions, impulses, or emotions