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moderate(verb, control, restrain, suppress, limit)
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muffle(verb, stop, restrain, curb, suppress)
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nix(verb, restrain, halt, block, prevent)
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obstruct(verb, check, restrain, halt, block)
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outlaw(verb, restrain, halt, block, prevent)
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pass on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cool, restrain)
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poke(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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preclude(verb, restrain, halt, block, prevent)
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prohibit(verb, stop, close, bar, exclude)
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proscribe(verb, restrain, halt, block, prevent)
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put a lock on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, cool)
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put a stopper in(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, cool)
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put chill on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, cool)
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put down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cool, restrain)
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put half nelson on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, cool)
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put the lid on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, stop)
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refrain(verb, control, restrain, suppress, limit)
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rein in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, control, check)
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repress(verb, stop, control, restrain, curb)
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restrict(verb, control, restrain, halt, block)
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