Restraint and Scope

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Restraint noun - The checking of one's true feelings and impulses when dealing with others.

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Scope is an antonym for restraint.

Scope noun - An area over which activity, capacity, or influence extends.

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Restraint is an antonym for scope in extent or range of something topic.

Nearby Words: scoped, scop, scoping

good	good restraint	good scope
similar	similar restraint	similar scope
usual	usual restraint	usual scope
certain	certain restraint	certain scope
Other adjectives: proper, precise, severe, great, little, immense, electronic.

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