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hang in(verb, stop, settle, continue)
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hang onto your hat(idiom, stop, stay, rest)
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hem and haw(verb, idiom, pause, linger)
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hemming and hawing(noun, idiom, weakness, doubt)
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hit the brakes(idiom, reduce, restrain, moderate)
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hold down(verb, stop, control, reduce)
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hold in(verb, phrasal verb, stop, control)
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hold out(verb, phrasal verb, offer, postpone)
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hold the phone(idiom, stop, stay, rest)
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hold your horses
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holding back(arrest, imprisonment, custody, confinement)
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holding pattern(noun, check, stay, hindrance)
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holding pen(arrest, imprisonment, custody, confinement)
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hole up(verb, stop, stay, rest)
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keep in check
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keep on(stop, halt, continue, stay)
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keep out(verb, stop, control, keep)
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keep shirt on(idiom, stop, stay, rest)
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keep waiting(verb, idiom, reduce, restrain)
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keeping in(arrest, imprisonment, custody, confinement)
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