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keep in line(verb, idiom, hold, control)
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keep secret(verb, close, check, restrain)
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keep the lid on(verb, idiom, control, check)
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keep under wraps(verb, idiom, restrain, crush)
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make airtight(verb, stop, close, stick)
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nip in the bud(verb, idiom, stop, restrain)
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pass on(verb, cool, restrain, halt)
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pour water on
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prevent passage(verb, block, bar, obstruct)
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prevent publication(verb, cut, remove, suppress)
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pull back(verb, hold, control, restrain)
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put a lock on(verb, idiom, cool, restrain)
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put a stop to(verb, idiom, stop, restrain)
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put a stopper in(verb, idiom, cool, restrain)
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put an end to(verb, idiom, stop, restrain)
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put chill on(verb, idiom, cool, restrain)
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put to(verb, block, bar, obstruct)
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refuse transmission(verb, cut, remove, suppress)
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retard flow(verb, block, bar, obstruct)
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rule out(verb, stop, restrain, halt)
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, cork thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/cork/thesaurus/synonyms>.
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