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slow up(verb, phrasal verb, hold, check)
2
anchor it(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
2
box up(verb, hold, control, restrain)
2
cork up(take, keep, stay, have)
2
cut back(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
2
cut down(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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ease off(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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hit the brakes(idiom, reduce, restrain, delay)
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hold in custody(idiom, hold, commit, confine)
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keep in custody(verb, idiom, hold, arrest)
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keep out(take, keep, stay, have)
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keep waiting(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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lay over(verb, hold, keep, block)
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let down flaps(idiom, reduce, restrain, delay)
2
lose speed(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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lose steam(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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put on ice(verb, idiom, hold, cool)
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rail in(verb, hold, commit, confine)
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reduce speed(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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send down(verb, confine, imprison, jail)
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