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Tied vs Restrained - What's the difference?

tied | restrained |

As a pronoun tied

is yours (that which belongs to you - singular).

As an adjective restrained is

held back, limited, kept in check or under control.

As a verb restrained is

(restrain).

tied

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Connected.
    • As a couple, they are strongly tied to one another.
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  • (sports) That resulted in a tie.
  • * Only two tied Test matches have occurred in the 2,000 Tests played since 1877.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (tie)

    • Anagrams

    * diet * edit * tide ----

    restrained

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Held back, limited, kept in check or under control.
    • He greeted her for the first time in three years with a restrained embrace.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (restrain)
    • He was restrained by the straight jacket.

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