/rɪˈstreɪnt/ – Noun
Definition: 1. sự hạn chế, việc câu thúc, việc cầm giữ;
2. việc ngăn cấm, việc ngăn chặn, biện pháp ngăn chặn;
3. việc cưỡng bức, việc ép buộc.
A more thorough explanation: Restraint, in legal terms, refers to any action or measure taken to limit or control a person’s behavior or actions. This can include physical restraints, such as handcuffs or confinement, as well as legal restraints, such as court orders or injunctions. Restraints are often used to maintain order, protect individuals or property, or enforce laws and regulations.
Example: The court issued a restraining order against the defendant to prevent any further contact with the plaintiff.