restung

[rɛˈstʌŋ]

Definitions

1. verb

to restrain or check the growth or spread of something

“The new law aims to restung the development of the abandoned land.”

2. verb

to restrain or hold back the movement or action of something

“The safety harness was designed to restung the child from falling.”

3. noun

the act of restraining or holding back something

“The restung of the wild animal was crucial to its survival.”

Synonyms

  • check
  • hold back
  • restrain

Antonyms

  • release
  • unleash