Definition for self-restraint - Oxford Dictionaries Online (World English)

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	self-restraint (self-restraint) noun [mass noun] restraint imposed by oneself on one’s own actions; self-control. Derivatives self-restrained adjective		Nearby Words self-regulating self-reliance self-reliant self-renewal self-renunciation self-report self-reproach self-respect self-respecting self-restraint self-revealing self-righteous self-righteousness self-righting self-rising flour self-rule self-sacrifice self-satisfaction self-satisfied