104 entries under control topic. ×

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keep tight rein on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb)
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leash(noun, verb, restrain, suppress)
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limit(noun, verb, stop, hold)
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manacle(verb, restrain, suppress, limit)
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muzzle(verb, restrain, suppress, limit)
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neutralize(verb, stop, hold, reduce)
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nip in the bud(verb, expression, idiom, stop, hold)
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obstruct(verb, stop, hold, reduce)
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obviate(verb, stop, hold, reduce)
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pause(noun, verb, stop, hold)
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play for time(verb, expression, idiom, stop, hold)
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preclude(verb, stop, hold, reduce)
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prevent(verb, stop, hold, reduce)
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rebuff(verb, stop, hold, reduce)
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reduce(verb, stop, restrain, halt)
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refrain(verb, restrain, suppress, limit)
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repulse(verb, stop, hold, reduce)
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restrict(verb, stop, reduce, restrain)
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scrub(verb, restrain, suppress, limit)
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send up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, check)
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