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| hold at bay(expression, stop, control, close) | |
| hold in check(expression, restraint) | |
| hold in leash(expression, restraint) | |
| keep in check(verb, expression, control, restrain) | |
| clip the wings(expression, slowness) | |
| curb bit(noun, expression) | |
| keep under control | |
| lay under restraint(expression, restraint) | |
| take in sail(expression, slowness) | |
| restraint of trade | |
| apply the brake(expression, slowness) | |
| bearing rein(expression, prison) | |
| cut short(expression, stop, control, close) | |
| hit the brakes(expression, reduce, restrain, delay) | |
| let down flaps(expression, reduce, restrain, delay) | |
| lose ground(expression, slowness) | |
| blow the whistle on(expression, stop, close, end) | |
| blow whistle on(verb, expression, block, delay) | |
| break the spirit(verb, expression, restrain, suppress) | |
| bring to an end(expression, stop, close, end) |
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| APA | Smart Define. (2015). curb thesaurus. Retrieved September 25, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/curb/thesaurus/synonyms |
| Chicago | Smart Define. 2015. "curb thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/curb/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 25, 2026). |
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| MLA | Smart Define. "curb thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 25 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/curb/thesaurus/synonyms> |