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| keep lid on(expression, control, restrain, restrict) | |
| keep tight rein on(verb, expression, control, restrain) | |
| keep to oneself(verb, expression, keep, suppress) | |
| keep under wraps(verb, expression, keep, suppress) | |
| let go by | |
| not hear of(expression, reject, dismiss, refuse) | |
| not think of(expression, reject, dismiss, refuse) | |
| refrain from voting(expression, absence of choice) | |
| sit on the fence(verb, expression, hold, withdraw) | |
| stand aloof from | |
| take the cure(verb, expression, hold, decline) | |
| take the oath(verb, expression, decline, abandon) | |
| take the pledge(verb, expression, hold, restrain) | |
| turn thumbs down(expression, reject, dismiss, refuse) | |
| be temperate(verb, expression, restrain, halt) | |
| duck the issue | |
| evade the issue | |
| hold aloof from | |
| keep in hand | |
| do nothing(expression, inaction) |
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