Definition Dictionary

Restoration or repayment for a loss or injury.

To hold back, limit, or control an action, impulse, or movement.

Control over one's impulses, or a limit placed on an action.

Spreading or growing without effective restraint.

To restore harmony or make differing accounts or ideas consistent.

The process of recovering strength or condition after illness, strain, or difficulty.

To hold oneself back from doing something.

To renew, restore, or develop again.

To help restore ability, condition, or standing after damage, difficulty, or a period of exclusion.

The process of restoring someone or something to a better condition or constructive role.

To repeat something for emphasis or clarity.

The act of saying or presenting something again, usually for emphasis or clarity.

To restore freshness, energy, or a more youthful condition.

To repair or improve an old or damaged building or object.

To restore a supply that has been used up.

Restrained in expressing feelings or in speaking and acting around others.

A short period of rest or relief from something difficult.

Reluctant to speak freely or reveal one's thoughts.