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confine(verb, hold, take, force)
22
hold(verb, law, place, keep)
20
keep(verb, hold, take, cool)
19
restrain(verb, hold, take, keep)
16
check(verb, hold, take, keep)
15
arrest(verb, stop, hold, take)
14
constrain(verb, hold, force, keep)
14
hinder(verb, hold, force, check)
14
imprison(verb, hold, take, keep)
14
inhibit(verb, hold, keep, reduce)
14
jail(noun, verb, hold, keep)
14
stay(verb, hold, keep, restrain)
13
retard(verb, hold, time, help)
11
withhold(verb, hold, take, place)
9
restrict(verb, hold, reduce, cool)
8
curb(verb, hold, keep, reduce)
8
retain(verb, hold, take, place)
7
hold back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold)
7
reserve(verb, hold, place, keep)
6
lock up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, take)
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