Definition Dictionary

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.

Preoccupied with one's own thoughts, concerns, or interests.

The practice of refusing oneself a pleasure or desire, often for a larger purpose.

Easily startled, nervous, or unsettled.

Freedom from intoxication; also seriousness or restraint.

A severe criticism or a restrictive rule.

Strict and demanding in requirements or application.

To bring under control or reduce the force or intensity of something.

Moderation and self-restraint in behavior or consumption.

Moderate or restrained in conduct, expression, or climate.

Related to treatment, or having a beneficial or soothing effect.

Overused to the point of losing interest or force.

Unrestrained or uncontrolled.

Showing little excitement, eagerness, or interest.

Dull, empty, and lacking interest or substance.