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force(verb, defeat, subdue, overpower, conquer)
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hold sway(verb, expression, defeat, subdue, overpower)
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house-train(verb, restrain, curb, suppress, discipline)
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housebreak(verb, restrain, curb, suppress, discipline)
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humble(verb, restrain, curb, suppress, discipline)
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keep under thumb(verb, expression, idiom, defeat, subdue)
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kick around(verb, expression, phrasal verb, defeat, subdue)
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make compliant(verb, expression, restrain, curb, suppress)
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mitigate(verb, restrain, curb, suppress, discipline)
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mute(verb, restrain, curb, suppress, discipline)
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overcome(verb, defeat, subdue, overpower, conquer)
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overpower(verb, defeat, subdue, conquer, vanquish)
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overthrow(verb, defeat, subdue, overpower, conquer)
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pacify(verb, restrain, curb, suppress, discipline)
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put down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, defeat, subdue)
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quell(verb, defeat, subdue, overpower, conquer)
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reduce(verb, defeat, subdue, overpower, conquer)
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reel back in(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, defeat)
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repress(verb, restrain, curb, suppress, discipline)
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restrain(verb, curb, suppress, discipline, train)
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