Restraining and Working

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Working and restraining are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Working" instead an adjective "Restraining".

Nearby Words: restrain, restrained

Working adjective - Being in effective operation.

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Restraining and working are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Restraining" instead an adjective "Working".

Nearby Words: work, works, worked, workable, worker

Some people, especially those in unusually high-stress situations, tend to develop a restraining bolt of sorts over time as a way to keep their Berserk Button from working normally.

Source: Restraining Bolt
When all combustible fuel stops working, Frank, Benny, and Barry get their truck to run by restraining zombies and running a tube from their throat to the engine.

Source: Film / Wyrmwood
In Dragon Ball Z, Paragus tries to do this to Brolly when the Restraining Bolt he put on him stops working.

Source: Offing the Offspring

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