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| subdue(verb, hold, check, run) | |
| call the shots(verb, expression, idiom, state, move) | |
| head up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, run) | |
| influence(upset, place, set, show) | |
| operate(verb, take, order, work) | |
| repress(verb, hold, check, determine) | |
| shape(verb, influence, affect, regulate) | |
| captain(verb, drive, run, maintain) | |
| constrain(verb, hold, check, determine) | |
| decide(verb, hold, run, direct) | |
| preside over(verb, expression, phrasal verb, move) | |
| shepherd(verb, hold, order, place) | |
| be in charge(verb, run, determine, direct) | |
| be in power(verb, expression, idiom, order) | |
| call the signals(verb, expression, idiom, take) | |
| carry out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, give) | |
| chair(verb, order, run, direct) | |
| harness(verb, hold, restrain, curb) | |
| hinder(verb, hold, determine, direct) | |
| hold back(verb, expression, check, restrain) |
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