5
fetter(verb, check, restrain, block, delay)
5
grip(verb, restrain, limit, hinder, restrict)
5
muscle spasm(noun, expression, idiom, strain, fit)
5
paroxysm(noun, hurt, fit, distress, pain)
5
sore(noun, verb, cut, hurt, wrong)
5
squeeze(noun, verb, trouble, close, damage)
5
stricture(noun, control, check, disorder, curb)
5
stymie(verb, stop, reduce, ruin, oppose)
5
suffering(noun, cut, hurt, wrong, damage)
5
throe(noun, verb, hurt, fit, distress)
5
tighten(verb, close, restrict, crowd, contract)
4
anchor
4
block(noun, verb, stop, check, disorder)
4
bottle up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, control)
4
burden(noun, verb, charge, disorder, bother)
4
catch(noun, verb, control, check, hurt)
4
choke(verb, control, restrain, block, delay)
4
circumscription(noun, control, check, curb, limit)
4
clasp(verb, restrain, limit, hinder, connection)
4
condense(verb, close, restrict, crowd, contract)
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