Word: restraining
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: re
strai
ning
Definition: The act by which someone or something is restrained.
Morphemes:
Affix: restrain
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To restrict or limit.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: rēstringere
Language: la
Decoded: restringere
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I restrain, confine, restrict.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.