Averted
Restrained and averted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Restrained" instead a verb "Averted".
Restrained
Restrained adjective - Not excessively showy.
Averted and restrained are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Averted" instead a verb "Restrained".
Nearby Words: restraint, restraining
Both words in one sentence
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Averted by Redfern, Jim Kent and everyone afterwards, who either begs for a Mercy Kill before they turn or is restrained.
Source: Series / The Strain TV Series -
Averted in her appearances in Mighty Avengers, where Ava is incredibly restrained almost all the time.
Source: Comic Book / White Tiger -
Averted as Savannah in Hellcats, where she managed to be a lot more restrained. Ms.
Source: Music / Ashley Tisdale
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Restrained and Averted. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/averted/restrained
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Restrained or Averted. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/averted/restrained.
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