338 entries under verb topic. ×

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demur(stick, pause, shy, silence)
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manacle(hold, control, restrain, curb)
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quieten(calm, dull, quiet, restrain)
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shush(calm, dull, quiet, restrain)
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shy(stick, pause, silence, hesitate)
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squash(stop, calm, quiet, restrain)
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stumble(stick, question, shy, fret)
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balk(stick, pause, shy, silence)
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chain(hold, control, restrain, curb)
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choke off(expression, phrasal verb, calm, break)
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constrain(hold, control, restrain, curb)
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cork up(expression, phrasal verb, restrain, moderate)
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deaden(calm, dull, quiet, restrain)
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fetter(noun, hold, control, restrain)
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gasp(noun, block, kill, fill)
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inhibit(hold, control, restrain, curb)
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shut down(expression, phrasal verb, calm, break)
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sicken(choke, vomit, retch)
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sit on(expression, stop, hold, calm)
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strain(choke, vomit)
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