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501 entries under verb topic. ×
| put on ice(expression, idiom, hold, cool) | |
| qualify(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate) | |
| rail in(expression, hold, commit, confine) | |
| refrain(keep, suppress, refuse, deny) | |
| refuse(keep, suppress, deny, reserve) | |
| retardate(check, reduce, restrain, delay) | |
| save(hold, control, place, keep) | |
| send down(expression, confine, imprison, jail) | |
| settle(confine, imprison, jail, confinement) | |
| snag(hold, catch, hinder, seize) | |
| stunt(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate) | |
| table(hold, keep, block, extend) | |
| take(keep, catch, stay, have) | |
| take in(expression, stop, hold, catch) | |
| thwart | |
| wait(stay, remain, abide, tarry) | |
| ice(hold, keep, cool, restrain) | |
| jam | |
| pen(hold, keep, commit, confine) | |
| absorb(stop, hold, keep, maintain) |
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