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bridle(noun, verb, stop, hold, control)
14
control(noun, verb, stop, hold, control)
7
curb(noun, verb, stop, hold, control)
5
rein in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold)
5
bit(noun, verb, stop, hold, control)
5
govern(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb)
5
restrain(verb, stop, hold, control, check)
4
jail(noun, verb, hold, control, restrain)
3
direct(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb)
3
gag(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb)
3
limit(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
2
arrest(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
2
choke back(verb, expression, hold, control, restrain)
2
constrain(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
2
cool(verb, hold, control, check, restrain)
2
crack down(verb, expression, hold, control, restrain)
2
curtail(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb)
2
debar(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb)
2
delimit(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb)
2
deter(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb)
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