147 entries under hold topic. ×

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cork(verb, control, check, reduce)
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crack down(verb, expression, control, restrain)
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debar(verb, control, restrain, curb)
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deter(verb, control, restrain, curb)
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direct(verb, control, restrain, influence)
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enchain(verb, restrain, suppress, subject)
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fasten(verb, restrain, limit, hinder)
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gag(verb, control, restrain, curb)
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govern(verb, control, restrain, influence)
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guide(verb, control, restrain, curb)
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harness(verb, control, restrain, curb)
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hobble(verb, restrain, suppress, contain)
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hogtie(verb, control, restrain, curb)
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hold captive(expression, commit, confine, detain)
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hold down(verb, expression, control, check)
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hold hostage(expression, commit, confine, detain)
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hold in custody(expression, idiom, commit, confine)
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join(verb, touch, restrain, trap)
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keep captive(expression, commit, confine, detain)
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keep down(verb, expression, control, restrain)
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