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555 entries under verb topic. ×
| restrain(hold, control, order, run) | |
| bridle(hold, control, order, check) | |
| check(activity, hold, control, run) | |
| curb(hold, control, order, run) | |
| order(state, control, set, charge) | |
| preside(control, order, run, maintain) | |
| overrule(control, order, run, direct) | |
| pilot(control, order, show, drive) | |
| administrate(control, give, meet, run) | |
| boss(hold, control, run, maintain) | |
| contain(hold, control, run, direct) | |
| determine(hold, control, order, place) | |
| dictate(state, control, order, give) | |
| discipline(hold, control, run, direct) | |
| inhibit(hold, control, check, run) | |
| wear the crown(expression, idiom, control, run) | |
| dispose(move, hold, control, order) | |
| execute(control, run, maintain, direct) | |
| hold(control, restrain, curb, suppress) | |
| hold sway(expression, control, order, run) |
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