254 entries under control topic. ×

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grip(noun, verb, support, take)
37
keep(noun, verb, stop, take)
33
maintain(verb, support, state, stop, take)
32
grasp(noun, verb, take, close)
30
retain(verb, take, get, place)
29
contain(verb, action, hold, study)
26
have(verb, support, take, study)
23
restrain(verb, stop, hold, keep)
23
carry(verb, support, take, study)
23
detain(verb, law, place, keep)
20
reserve(verb, place, keep, maintain)
17
confine(verb, stop, keep, restrain)
17
check(verb, stop, attack, keep)
17
possess(verb, support, take, get)
17
stay(noun, verb, support, stop, hold)
16
curb(verb, stop, attack, keep)
14
occupy(verb, stop, take, get)
13
imprison(verb, give, charge, restrain)
13
own(verb, take, get, place)
13
preserve(verb, place, keep, maintain)
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