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detain(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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disallow(verb, restrain, halt, block, prevent)
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dry up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, restrain)
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encumber(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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enjoin(verb, restrain, halt, block, prevent)
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entrammel(verb, control, check, restrain, suppress)
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extinguish(verb, stop, restrain, curb, suppress)
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falter(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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forbid(verb, cool, restrain, halt, block)
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forfend(verb, close, restrain, halt, block)
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freeze(verb, restrain, halt, block, prevent)
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gag(verb, stop, close, restrain, curb)
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gridlock(verb, cool, restrain, halt, block)
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halt(verb, restrain, block, prevent, hinder)
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handicap(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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hesitate(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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hobble(verb, control, restrain, suppress, limit)
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hog-tie(control, restrain, limit, restrict, repress)
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hold back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, control)
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hold down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, control, check)
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