168 entries under contain topic. ×
| choke back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, control) | |
| conquer(verb, control, check, restrain, crush) | |
| cool down(verb, expression, control, check, reduce) | |
| cool off(verb, expression, control, make, force) | |
| cork(verb, stop, control, make, force) | |
| cramp(verb, stop, control, check, reduce) | |
| fetter(verb, control, check, restrain, delay) | |
| gag(verb, stop, hold, control, end) | |
| hem in(verb, expression, control, make, force) | |
| hobble(verb, hold, control, restrain, limit) | |
| hog-tie(verb, stop, control, make, force) | |
| keep in check(verb, expression, idiom, check, restrain) | |
| keep lid on(verb, expression, idiom, stop, control) | |
| keep secret(verb, expression, cover, check, keep) | |
| lock up(expression, control, cover, block, obscure) | |
| muzzle(verb, stop, control, restrain, crush) | |
| proscribe(verb, control, curtail, inhibit) | |
| pull back(verb, expression, stop, control, withdraw) | |
| quell(verb, control, check, restrain, crush) | |
| send up(verb, expression, control, check, reduce) |
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