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damper(noun, control, curb, restraint, caution)
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denial(noun, prohibition)
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diffidence(noun, control, restraint, lack, reserve)
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disadvantage(noun, weakness, hindrance, inadequacy, drawback)
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discretion(noun, control, measure, restraint, discipline)
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driving(noun, force, pressure, obligation, compulsion)
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encumbrance(noun, charge, concern, burden, authority)
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exigency(noun, trouble, force, strain, difficulty)
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goad(noun, force, pressure)
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hurdle(noun, curb, restraint, hindrance, impediment)
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moderation(noun, control, quiet, measure, command)
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motive(noun, force, pressure)
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must(noun, force, understanding, right, responsibility)
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opposition(noun, restraint, caution, hindrance, impediment)
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oppression(noun, subjection)
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press(noun, trouble, force, strain, difficulty)
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self-discipline(noun, control, measure, command, restraint)
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self-restraint(noun, control, command, restraint, reserve)
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shackle(noun, curb, restraint, hindrance, impediment)
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snag(noun, weakness, restraint, hindrance, impediment)
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