Summary
restraint
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English-German translation for "restraint"
"restraint" German translation
restraint
restraint (also: limit, narrowing, limitation, limitations)
The most important limitation on the Council's powers is therefore self-restraint.
restraint (also: diffidence, reserve, resistance, retentiveness)
The Council has called for restraint and calm in the wake of these tragic events.
It would therefore be wise if Parliament were to show restraint in this respect.
The employees know that in clear text this means restraint in increases in cash wages.
Last week I called on both sides to take a step back, to exercise restraint.
The European Commission should exercise more restraint in such questions.
restraint [construct.]
elastic end-restraint
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "restraint":
© Princeton Universityconstraint · chasteness · simplicity · simpleness · control
Usage examples
Usage examples for "restraint" in German
Similar words
restored · restorement · restorer · restores · restoring · restrain · restrained · restrainedly · restraining · restrains · restraint · restraints · restrict · restricted · restricting · restriction · restrictions · restrictive · restrictively · restrictiveness · restrictor
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