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555 entries under verb topic. ×
| confine(hold, control, restrain, curb) | |
| consecrate | |
| cool(hold, control, restrain, curb) | |
| coordinate(control, order, set, lead) | |
| crack down(expression, hold, control, restrain) | |
| crack the whip(expression, idiom, order, run) | |
| deal with(expression, take, control, work) | |
| debar(hold, control, restrain, curb) | |
| delimit(hold, control, restrain, influence) | |
| deter(hold, control, restrain, curb) | |
| domineer(control, order, run, determine) | |
| employ(take, control, work, accept) | |
| exercise(take, control, work, accept) | |
| exploit(take, control, work, accept) | |
| fetter(hold, control, restrain, curb) | |
| find | |
| fix(hold, control, order, place) | |
| guard(see, note, notice, discipline) | |
| have authority(expression, idiom, control, determine) | |
| have power(expression, control, determine, direct) |
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