Translation of "Restrained" in Portuguese

Tom restrained himself.

O Tomás conteve-se.

Mary restrained herself.

Mary se conteve.

I wanted a hamburger, but I restrained myself.

- Eu queria um hambúrguer, mas me contive.
- Eu queria comer um hambúrguer, mas me segurei.

Some of the zoo animals were very fierce and needed to be restrained.

Alguns dos animais do zoológico eram muito ferozes e precisavam ser contidos.

The fountains also of the deep, and the floodgates of heaven, were shut up, and the rain from heaven was restrained.

Fecharam-se as fontes do abismo e as comportas do céu, e a chuva parou.

Now Sarai, the wife of Abram, had brought forth no children: but having a handmaid, an Egyptian, named Agar, she said to her husband: Behold, the Lord hath restrained me from bearing: go in unto my handmaid, it may be I may have children of her at least.

Sarai, mulher de Abrão, não lhe dera filhos, mas tinha uma escrava egípcia de nome Agar. E Sarai disse a Abrão: "Eis que o Senhor me fez estéril. Une-te, pois, à minha escrava, para ver se ao menos por meio dela posso ter filhos."