5
impose(verb, move, take, order, make)
5
jam(verb, move, hold, smooth, push)
5
moderate(verb, stop, control, check, reduce)
5
obstruct(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
5
pressurize(verb, move, order, make, force)
5
railroad(verb, hold, make, force, press)
5
reduce(verb, move, stop, hold, control)
5
shackle(verb, hold, control, restrain, delay)
5
subdue(verb, hold, control, check, cool)
5
tame(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
5
tie(verb, hold, control, check, restrain)
5
tie down(verb, expression, hold, control, restrain)
5
tighten up(verb, expression, phrasal verb)
4
burden(verb, move, order, make, place)
4
choke(verb, move, stop, control, order)
4
circumscribe(verb, hold, control, check, reduce)
4
commit(noun, verb, hold, make, force)
4
concuss(verb, move, order, make, force)
4
decree(verb, action, set, charge, rule)
4
dictate(verb, order, place, set, charge)
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