| repress(verb, control, close, restrain, curb) |
| restrain(verb, take, keep, stay, curb) |
| retain(verb, take, keep, stay, have) |
| shut down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, quiet, restrain) |
| silence(verb, quiet, restrain, moderate, curb) |
| squash(verb, control, quiet, restrain, curb) |
| squelch(verb, control, quiet, restrain, curb) |
| stifle(verb, control, close, restrain, curb) |
| subdue(verb, moderate, dampen, muffle) |
| suppress(verb, control, restrain, curb, contain) |
| throttle(verb, control, quiet, restrain, curb) |
| abrogate(verb, cancel, reverse, void, overturn) |
| adhere(verb, take, keep, stay, have) |
| annul(verb, cancel, reverse, void, overturn) |
| arrest(verb, take, keep, stay, have) |
| asphyxiate |
| balk(verb, control, quiet, restrain, curb) |
| benumb(verb, subdue, soften, dampen, muffle) |
| bind(verb, take, keep, stay, have) |
| black out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cancel, reverse) |