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243 entries under expression topic. ×
| bear down(verb, move, hold, order) | |
| box in(verb, control, cool, restrain) | |
| box up(verb, hold, control, restrain) | |
| bring to screeching halt(verb, idiom, control, cool) | |
| coop up(verb, close, limit, restrict) | |
| cork up(verb, close, restrain, curb) | |
| crack down(verb, hold, control, force) | |
| fence in(hold, contain, trap, commit) | |
| hold hostage(hold, commit, confine, detain) | |
| hold in check(idiom, restraint) | |
| hold in leash(idiom, restraint) | |
| hold up(verb, stop, hold, keep) | |
| keep captive(hold, commit, confine, detain) | |
| keep lid on(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, control) | |
| lay under restraint(idiom, restraint) | |
| lean on(verb, upset, take, make) | |
| lock up(verb, hold, control, force) | |
| pin down(verb, move, hold, control) | |
| play down(verb, control, cool, restrain) | |
| push around(verb, make, force, press) |
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