restrain
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/rɪˈstreɪn/
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/rɪˈstreɪn/
to stop someone or something from doing something, often by holding them back
The police had to restrain the angry crowd from rushing forward.
경찰은 화가 난 군중이 앞으로 돌진하는 것을 억제해야 했다.
to stop yourself from doing or feeling something you want to do
She had to restrain herself from eating the whole cake.
그녀는 케이크 전체를 먹지 않도록 자신을 억제해야 했다.
to keep something from growing too much or too fast
New laws restrain the spread of harmful chemicals.
새로운 법률은 유해 화학 물질의 확산을 억제한다.