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restrain in Irish

restrain in Irish is coisc — restrain means to hold back or keep someone or something under control.

restrain in Irish

coisc
verb
(transitive) To control or keep in check.

What does "restrain" mean?

  1. verb To hold back or keep someone or something under control.
    "Security had to restrain the unruly fan."
  2. verb To limit or place restrictions on something.
    "The new law aims to restrain excessive spending by the agency."
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restrain in a sentence

  • Security had to restrain the unruly fan.
  • She struggled to restrain her laughter during the ceremony.
  • The new law aims to restrain excessive spending by the agency.

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What is "restrain" in Irish?

"restrain" in Irish is coisc. restrain means: To hold back or keep someone or something under control.

How do you use "restrain" in a sentence?

Example: "Security had to restrain the unruly fan." In Irish, "restrain" is coisc.

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