4
stop(verb, hold, control, reduce, determine)
4
tyrannise
4
tyrannize(verb, control, determine, direct, rule)
3
ask(verb, take, order, cause, demand)
3
baffle(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
3
bastille(verb, hold, commit, confine, detain)
3
beg(verb, take, order, force, press)
3
bottleneck(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
3
bound(verb, control, check, reduce, cool)
3
brake(verb, control, hinder, restraint)
3
browbeat(verb, make, force, press, encourage)
3
bully(verb, make, force, press, suppress)
3
cage(verb, hold, cool, restrain, limit)
3
clog(verb, control, restrain, suppress, limit)
3
cool(verb, hold, control, restrain, halt)
3
cool off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, control, make)
3
crimp(verb, hinder)
3
drag(verb, move, order, make, charge)
3
egg on(verb, expression, make, force, press)
3
encourage(verb, make, force, press, cause)
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