restrain | vt 1. prevent, hold back from some action, procedure or cause, menahan; (laughter) menahan diri: the prisoner grew violent and had to be forcibly ~ed by the warders, orang tahanan itu menjadi ganas dan pengawal penjara terpaksa menahannya dgn paksa; she tried to ~ herself from shouting back, dia cuba menahan dirinya dr memekik; she couldn’t ~ her tears, dia tdk dapat menahan air matanya; he could not ~ his laughter, dia tdk dapat menahan dirinya dr ketawa; 2. curb, curtail, mengawal: measures were taken to ~ inflation, beberapa tindakan telah dilaksanakan utk mengawal inflasi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
subdue | 2. bring under control, menahan: she tried to ~ her rage, dia mencuba menahan rasa marahnya; his presence ~d my fears, kehadirannya menahan rasa takutnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
keep | ~ from st, a. refrain from st, menahan + approp n, menahan diri drpd sst: he couldn’t ~ from expressing his disappointment, dia tdk dapat menahan diri drpd menyatakan rasa kecewanya; b. avoid st, /mengelakkan diri | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
repress | vt 1. restrain, menahan: he could barely ~ his laughter, hampir tdk dapat dia menahan ketawanya; he tried to ~ a sneeze, dia mencuba menahan bersin; 2. quell, menindas: to ~ a revolt, menindas pemberontakan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
endure | vt 1. bear, menahan: he is able to ~ pain without complaining, dia dapat menahan kesakitan tanpa merungut; they have ~d great hardships, mereka telah menahan kejerihan yg dahsyat; 2. tolerate, tahan: she can’t ~ to see animals being cruelly treated, dia tdk tahan melihat binatang diperlakukan dgn kejam; I cannot ~ him, saya tdk tahan dengannya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
abstain | ~ from, refrain voluntarily from, a. (gen) menahan diri drpd: to ~ from comment, menahan diri drpd membuat ulasan; b. (food, drink) menjauhi, menahan diri drpd /(me)makan, (me)minum/; (for health or religious reasons) memantang(kan), berpantang /(me)makan, (me)minum/: to ~ from fatty foods, memantang makanan berlemak. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
stop | 11. hinder from doing st temporarily,, menahan: they ~ped passers-by to ask their opinions,, mereka menahan orang yg lalu-lalang utk menanyakan pendapat mereka; police ~ped two men at the airport,, polis menahan dua lelaki di lapangan terbang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
stop | 3. prevent a. (so. from doing st) menahan, menghalang: they ~ped me from seeing her, mereka menahan saya drpd menemuinya; ~ os, menahan diri; b. (st from happening) menghalang: the marriage was ~ped at the last minute, perkahwinan itu dihalang pd saat-saat akhir; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
refrain 1 | vi menahan diri supaya tdk [v]: he wanted to argue, but ~ed, dia hendak bertengkar tetapi menahan diri supaya tdk melakukannya; she found it difficult to ~ from tears, dia mendapati sukar hendak menahan diri supaya tdk menangis; kindly ~ from smoking, tolong jangan merokok. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
abstinence | n ; ~ from, a. (gen) menahan diri drpd /(me)makan, (me)minum/: ~ from certain kinds of food, menahan diri drpd memakan jenis-jenis makanan yg tertentu; b. (alcoholic drink ) menjauhi, menahan diri drpd. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |