- Definitions|2
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180 entries under keep topic. ×
| confine(verb, hold, take, control, force) | |
| hold(verb, law, control, place) | |
| restrain(verb, hold, take, control) | |
| check(verb, hold, take, control) | |
| delay(verb, hold, time, help, check) | |
| arrest(verb, stop, hold, take, control) | |
| constrain(verb, hold, control, force) | |
| hinder(verb, hold, control, force, check) | |
| hold up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, time) | |
| impede(verb, hold, check, reduce) | |
| imprison(verb, hold, take, control) | |
| inhibit(verb, hold, control, reduce) | |
| intern(noun, verb, hold, cool) | |
| jail(noun, verb, hold, control) | |
| stay(verb, hold, control, restrain) | |
| retard(verb, hold, control, time, help) | |
| withhold(verb, hold, take, control, place) | |
| apprehend(verb, stop, hold, take) | |
| obstruct(verb, hold, check, delay) | |
| set back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, time) |
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