Empêcher quelqu'un d'agir.
To hold someone back from acting.
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See how the word “maîtriser” is used in sentences
Deux hommes l'ont maîtrisé. — Two men restrained him.
Ne maîtrise pas autant les enfants, laisse-les jouer. — Don't restrain the children so much, let them play.
Personne n'a pu la maîtriser pour l'empêcher de partir tôt. — Nobody could restrain her from leaving early.
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