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restrain

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1. Restrain your impulses.
2. He couldn't restrain his excitement.
3. He could no longer restrain himself.
4. He could not restrain his excitement.
5. He was so funny at the party that I simply couldn't restrain my laughter.
6. The gentle young wife pleaded with tears that her darling husband should restrain his habit of drinking so much.
7. Two police officers tried to restrain him, but he broke away and ran into a nearby house.
8. It is true that behavior cannot be legislated, and legislation cannot make you love me, but legislation can restrain you from lynching me, and I think that is kind of important.
9. ‘Protective system’ means interior fittings and devices intended to restrain the occupants.
10. Are wines in which the winemaker looks to restrain the evolution of their deep red colour and maintain the fruit and strength of a young wine.
11. Furthermore, Microsoft may not impose restrictions as to the type of products in which the specifications may be implemented, if such restrictions create disincentives to compete with Microsoft, or unnecessarily restrain the ability of the beneficiaries to innovate.
12. it is in the interest of the Community industry to impose measures, since those measures are expected to, at least, restrain the high level of imports at dumped prices which proved to have a significant negative impact on the financial situation the Community industry,
13. Specific attention should be paid to the outermost regions, namely by extending, on an exceptional basis, the scope of the ERDF to the financing of operating aid linked to the offsetting of the additional costs resulting from their specific economic and social situation, which is compounded by their remoteness, insularity, small size, difficult topography and climate and their economic dependence on a few products, the permanence and combination of which severely restrain their development.
14. ‘vehicle with opening roof’ means a vehicle of which only the roof or part of it can be folded back or be opened, or may slide, leaving the existing structural elements of the vehicle above the belt line (see Annex X, explanatory notes, paragraphs 2.5); 2.9. ‘folding (tip-up) seat’ means an auxiliary seat intended for occasional use and which is normally folded out of the way. 2.10. ‘Protective system’ means interior fittings and devices intended to restrain the occupants. 2.11. ‘Type of a protective system’, means a category of protective devices which do not differ in such essential respects as: 2.11.1. their technology; 2.11.2. their geometry; 2.11.3. their constituent materials.