What is another word for straightjacket?
Pronunciation: [stɹˈe͡ɪtd͡ʒakɪt] (IPA) 
A straightjacket is a restrictive garment that is used to restrain someone's arms and torso. There are many synonyms for the term straightjacket, some of which include a straitjacket, a restraint jacket, a confinement suit, an arm binder, a restraint vest, or even an occupational therapy garment. While each term has its own subtle nuances, the overall purpose of each is the same: to limit the wearer's ability to move or act freely. These types of garments are typically used in psychiatric institutions or other institutions where the safety of the wearer or those around them is a top priority.
