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box in(verb, circle, assault, ring)
5
shut in(verb, control, check, block)
5
wall in(verb, circle, ring, surround)
4
bottle up(hold, control, make, force)
4
box up(hold, control, restrain, curb)
4
close in(verb, contain, trap, round)
3
fence in(verb, keep, circle, confine)
3
hedge in(verb, line, round, edge)
3
shut up(verb, keep, cool, restrain)
2
go around(verb, circle, surround, whirl)
2
hold back(verb, control, make, force)
2
keep down(verb, hold, control, restrain)
2
keep in line(idiom, hold, control, restrain)
2
keep within bounds(verb, idiom, control, check)
2
lock up(hold, control, keep, restrain)
2
pull back(verb, hold, control, restrain)
2
tie down(verb, hold, control, restrain)
1
block off(block, circle, ring, surround)
1
choke back(verb, hold, control, restrain)
1
close around(verb, circle, ring, enclose)
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