Prior restraint Synonyms

Definitions for Prior


  • (adjective) coming before all others in importance
  • (adjective) going before another in time or order
  • (adjective) earlier in time

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