5
bound(noun, verb, control, set, check)
5
catch(noun, verb, stop, take, control)
5
choke(verb, stop, control, close, quiet)
5
contain
5
diminish(verb, drop, control, dull, cut)
5
disallow(verb, make, force, decline, keep)
5
hog-tie(verb, stop, hold, control, make)
5
hold at bay(expression, idiom, stop, control, close)
5
hold in
5
hold in check(expression, idiom, restraint)
5
hold in leash(expression, idiom, restraint)
5
imprison(verb, hold, control, make, close)
5
interdict(noun, verb, stop, check, reduce)
5
keep in check(verb, expression, idiom, control, restrain)
5
lessen(verb, stop, calm, drop, control)
5
manacle(noun, verb, hold, control, disorder)
5
modify(verb, drop, control, cut, check)
5
obstruction(noun, check, disorder, block, difficulty)
5
quiet(verb, adjective, stop, drop, control)
5
reef(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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