Holds
Restraints and holds are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Restraints" instead a noun "Holds".
Restraints
Holds and restraints are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Holds" instead a noun "Restraints".
Both words in one sentence
- They're only able to escape after Iroh inexplicably escapes his crystal restraints in the other room, and holds off their attackers.
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Also crosses over with Videogame Perversity Potential/Videogame Cruelty Potential in that whoever holds the key to your restraints chooses exactly how long you stay helpless.
Source: Video Game / Second Life - In Murder One, the prosecutor brings up the defendant's previous visit to a sex shop where he examined sadistic looking wrist restraints, and holds up a pair for the witness to identify.
Source: Disregard That Statement
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