bridle (n)
check#1 (n)
curb (n)

n01146039

type n
lex_filenum 04
def the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
examples his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper
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Hypernym restraint
Derivationally related form curb → curb
Derivationally related form curb → curb
Derivationally related form check → check
Derivationally related form check → check
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Hyponym restraint
Derivationally related form curb → curb
Derivationally related form curb → curb
Derivationally related form check → check
Derivationally related form check → check

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