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bottle up(verb, phrasal verb, stop, hold)
6
cork up(verb, restrain, curb, suppress)
6
stop up(verb, phrasal verb, stop, close)
5
plug up(verb, phrasal verb, stop, seal)
4
box up(verb, phrasal verb, hold, control)
4
hem in(verb, phrasal verb, hold, control)
4
shut up(verb, phrasal verb, stop, quiet)
3
hold down(hold, control, make, force)
3
hold in(verb, control, make, force)
3
shut in(verb, phrasal verb, check, restrain)
3
sit on(verb, stop, hold, control)
2
black out(verb, stop, cut, remove)
2
bring to screeching halt(verb, idiom, stop, cool)
2
choke back(stop, hold, control, restrain)
2
clamp down on(verb, idiom, quiet, repress)
2
coop up(verb, close, check, restrain)
2
crack down(stop, hold, control, restrain)
2
crack down on(verb, idiom, quiet, repress)
2
hold back(verb, phrasal verb, stop, control)
2
jam up(verb, cool, restrain, crush)
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APASmart Define. (2015). cork thesaurus. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/cork/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "cork thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/cork/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, cork thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/cork/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "cork thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 21 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/cork/thesaurus/synonyms>