242 entries under hold topic. ×

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preoccupy(verb, join, catch, interest)
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proscribe(verb, control, restrain, curb)
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terminate(verb, stop, control, close)
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trammel(verb, stop, take, check)
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abduct(verb, get, accept, remove)
2
adjourn(verb, stop, close, end)
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bewitch(verb, join, catch, interest)
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bind(verb, stop, take, control)
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bit(verb, stop, control, reduce)
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brace(verb, take, catch, informal)
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chain(verb, control, restrain, curb)
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checkmate(noun, verb, stop, control)
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clasp(verb, take, accept, remove)
2
clench(verb, take, keep, stay)
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close(noun, verb, stop, break)
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clutch(verb, take, force, remove)
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cork(verb, stop, control, restrain)
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counteract(verb, stop, control, reduce)
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dampen
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dawdle(verb, check, keep, block)
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