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braid
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complicate(verb, hinder, confuse, involve, tangle)
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condemn(verb, imprison)
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constrict(verb, hold, cover, secure, restrain)
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contain(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb)
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counter(verb, hinder)
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cover(verb, hold, secure, restrain, join)
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crimp(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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cuffs(noun, bond, shackles, chains, manacles)
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cumber(verb, check, block, curb, hinder)
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drag feet(verb, expression, hold, restrain, block)
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