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slacken(hold, check, keep, reduce)
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slow up(expression, phrasal verb, hold, check)
3
stick(hold, take, keep, restrain)
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dam
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appease
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back-water(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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bide
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book(hold, catch, seize, capture)
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bottleneck
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box up(expression, hold, control, restrain)
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burden
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commit(hold, confine, apprehend, imprison)
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conserve(hold, control, place, maintain)
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constipate
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cool(hold, control, restrain, curb)
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coop
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cork(hold, control, restrain, curb)
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crimp(check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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curtail(hold, control, reduce, restrain)
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decrease(check, reduce, restrain, delay)
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