| censor(verb, close, quiet, restrain, suppress) |
| fret(verb, stick, question, pause, shy) |
| hush(noun, verb, stop, hold, calm) |
| mute(verb, calm, dull, quiet, suppress) |
| spew(verb, swell, eject, heave, emit) |
| stop(verb, calm, quiet, restrain, block) |
| story(noun, account, news, tale, narrative) |
| barf |
| bottle up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, calm) |
| check(noun, verb, stop, hold, control) |
| cork(verb, stop, hold, control, quiet) |
| demur(verb, stick, pause, shy, silence) |
| epigram(noun, fun, humor, joke, witticism) |
| gibe(noun, joke, jest, riposte, witticism) |
| manacle(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb) |
| one-liner(noun, play, crack, game, humor) |
| practical joke(noun, expression, idiom, catch, trick) |
| quieten(verb, calm, dull, quiet, restrain) |
| ruse(noun, catch, trick, sport, sham) |
| shush(verb, calm, dull, quiet, restrain) |