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put the arm on(verb, idiom, hold, catch)
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put the cuffs on(verb, idiom, hold, catch)
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put under lock and key(verb, idiom, keep, confine)
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put up(verb, hold, control, place)
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round up(verb, hold, catch, seize)
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send to prison(idiom, hold, commit, confine)
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set aside(verb, delay, extend, suspend)
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shut down(verb, check, delay, hinder)
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shut off(verb, check, delay, hinder)
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sit on(verb, hold, control, keep)
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stave off(verb, hold, keep, block)
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stay put(idiom, take, keep, stay)
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stop oneself(verb, keep, suppress, refuse)
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take away(verb, hold, confine, imprison)
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take down(verb, check, delay, hinder)
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take in sail
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take into custody(verb, idiom, stop, hold)
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tie down(verb, hold, control, restrain)
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tie up(verb, phrasal verb, hold, control)
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toss in jail(verb, idiom, hold, catch)
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