Synonyms|1kAntonyms|514|Broader|17Narrower|22Related|1k
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remand(verb, hold, keep, block, bar)
3
repress(verb, hold, control, keep, cool)
3
slacken(verb, hold, check, keep, reduce)
3
slow up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, check)
3
stick(verb, hold, take, keep, restrain)
3
throttle
2
dam(verb, hinder)
2
anchor it(expression, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
2
appease
2
back-water(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
2
bide
2
book(verb, hold, catch, seize, capture)
2
bottleneck(verb, hinder)
2
box up(verb, expression, hold, control, restrain)
2
burden(verb, hinder)
2
commit(verb, hold, confine, apprehend, imprison)
2
conserve(verb, hold, control, place, maintain)
2
constipate(verb, hinder)
2
cool(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb)
2
coop(verb, confine)
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