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Self-control, moderation (9)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

restraint

(Other definitions for restraint that I've seen before include "Something that holds back" , "Self-discipline" , "Limiting device" , "Controlling measure" , "Curb" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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