95 entries under curb topic. ×

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fetter(verb, hold, control, check, restrain)
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handicap(verb, hold, control, check, reduce)
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hem in(verb, expression, hold, control, keep)
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rein in(expression, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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repress(verb, hold, control, keep, cool)
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slacken(verb, hold, check, keep, reduce)
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anchor it(expression, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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back-water(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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box up(verb, expression, hold, control, restrain)
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cool(verb, hold, control, restrain)
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cork(verb, hold, control, restrain)
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curtail(verb, hold, control, reduce, restrain)
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cut back(expression, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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cut down(expression, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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decrease(verb, check, reduce, restrain, delay)
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delimit(verb, hold, control, cool, restrain)
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direct(verb, hold, control, place, maintain)
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ease off(expression, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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embog(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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hit the brakes(expression, idiom, reduce, restrain, delay)
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