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Self-restrained

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Self`-re`strained´
a.1.Restrained by one's self or itself; restrained by one's own power or will.
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Here was an undignified hiatus, if not a finale, to all his schemes, to the even tenor of his self-restrained, purposeful life
The Malefactor by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
Bulstrode presiding, pale and self-restrained as usual.
Middlemarch by Eliot, George View in context
During the whole of that solemn and anxious period each individual of the tribe kept his place, in the most self-restrained patience.
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