4
hold down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, control)
4
hold in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, control)
4
immure(hold, make, force, curb, pressure)
4
muzzle(verb, hold, calm, control, quiet)
4
shut up(verb, expression, quiet, still, silence)
4
stifle(verb, stop, control, make, quiet)
3
arrest(verb, hold, take, control, keep)
3
cage(verb, hold, commit, confine, detain)
3
closet(verb, hold, commit, confine, detain)
3
collar(verb, hold, suppress, contain, repress)
3
coop up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, close)
3
cork up(verb, expression, take, quiet, keep)
3
detain(verb, hold, take, control, keep)
3
hinder(verb, hold, control, check, reduce)
3
hold in custody(expression, idiom, hold, commit, confine)
3
impede(verb, control, check, reduce, restrain)
3
impound(hold, control, restrain, curb, suppress)
3
imprison(verb, hold, take, control, make)
3
inhibit(verb, hold, control, make, force)
3
keep(verb, hold, take, control, restrain)
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