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defy
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delimit(hold, control, cool, restrain)
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direct(hold, control, place, maintain)
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embog(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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enjoy(hold, take, control, place)
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entangle
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foul
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have(stop, hold, take, control)
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interfere(hold, keep, block, delay)
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intermit(hold, keep, block, delay)
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keep in custody(expression, idiom, hold, arrest)
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lay over(expression, hold, keep, block)
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linger(hold, keep, block, stay)
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loiter(hold, check, keep, reduce)
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nail(stop, hold, take, catch)
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net(hold, catch, seize, capture)
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occupy(take, keep, stay, have)
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own(hold, take, control, place)
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procrastinate(keep, reduce, restrain, block)
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protract(hold, keep, block, extend)
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