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restraint

How many syllables in restraint?

  2 syllables

Divide restraint into syllables:   re-straint
Stressed syllable in restraint:   re-straint
How to pronounce restraint:   ri-streynt
How to say restraint:

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Synonyms for restraint


1 syllable
  • check
  • curb
  • girth
  • rein
  • cinch
  • gag
  • leash
2 syllables
  • arrest
  • command
  • control
  • girdle
  • ceiling
  • constraint
  • damper
  • limit
3 syllables
4 syllables
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What rhymes with restraint

1 syllable
  • ain't
  • feint
  • quaint
  • st
  • faint
  • paint
  • Saint
  • tain
2 syllables
3 syllables
  • ainaleh
4 syllables
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