constraint

/kənstɹˈeɪnt/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. the state of being physically constrained
   “dogs should be kept under restraint”
2. a device that retards something's motion
   “the car did not have proper restraints fitted”
3. the act of constraining; the threat or use of force to control the thoughts or behavior of others

Synonyms for constraint

• restraint

Words that rhyme with constraint

• faint
• paint
• restraint
• complaint
• saint
• acquaint
• quaint
• taint
• feint
• repaint
• fingerpaint
• jonassaint