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| occlude(verb, hold, commit, confine) | |
| pinion(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb) | |
| prevent(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb) | |
| proscribe(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb) | |
| pull back(verb, expression, hold, control, restrain) | |
| put a lid on(verb, expression, idiom, cool, restrain) | |
| put behind bars(expression, idiom, hold, commit, confine) | |
| put inside(expression, circle, confine, ring) | |
| put on ice(verb, expression, idiom, control, check) | |
| rail in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, commit) | |
| remand(verb, hold, commit, confine) | |
| send to prison(expression, idiom, hold, commit, confine) | |
| shut up(verb, expression, cool, restrain, limit) | |
| sit on(verb, expression, hold, control, restrain) | |
| stay(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb) | |
| stockade(verb, hold, commit, confine) | |
| suppress(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb) | |
| take prisoner(expression, hold, commit, confine) | |
| tie down(verb, expression, hold, control, restrain) | |
| tie up(verb, expression, hold, control, restrain) |
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