Restraint

Of device.   May also be referred to as constraint.

A device that retards something's motion; "the car did not have proper restraints fitted".

This concept's ID is @1~22328

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  • fastening 32 facts

    Restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place.

  • brake 4 facts

    A restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle.

  • bond 4 facts

    A restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain...

  • band 4 facts

    A restraint put around something to hold it together.

  • catch 4 facts

    A restraint that checks the motion of something; "he used a book as a stop to hold the door...

  • life belt 1 facts

    Belt attaching you to some object as a restraint in order to prevent you from getting...

  • skid 1 facts

    A restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum...

  • leash 0 facts

    Restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal.

  • trammel 0 facts

    A restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble.

  • drogue 0 facts

    Restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting...

  • brake 0 facts

    Anything that slows or hinders a process; "she wan not ready to put the brakes on her life...

  • air bag 0 facts

    A safety restraint in an automobile; the bag inflates on collision and prevents the driver...

  • brake pad 0 facts

    One of the pads that apply friction to both sides of the brake disk.

  • arrester 0 facts

    A restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrie...

  • chain 0 facts

    Anything that acts as a restraint.

  • muzzle 0 facts

    A leather or wire restraint that fits over an animal's snout (especially a dog's nose and...

  • muzzle 0 facts

    Restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting.

  • lock 0 facts

    A restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons...

  • airbrake 0 facts

    A small parachute or articulated flap to reduce the speed of an aircraft.