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foil(verb, stop, control, separate, reduce)
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hem in(verb, expression, control, make, force)
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hobble(verb, hold, control, restrain)
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hog-tie(verb, stop, control, make, force)
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intercept(verb, stop, end, restrain, halt)
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keep in check(verb, expression, idiom, check, restrain)
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keep lid on(verb, expression, idiom, stop, control)
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keep within bounds(verb, expression, idiom, control, check)
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keep within limits(verb, expression, idiom, control, check)
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lessen(verb, stop, check, reduce, restrain)
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muzzle(verb, stop, control, restrain, crush)
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qualify(verb, control, check, reduce, restrain)
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quell(verb, control, check, restrain, crush)
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reduce(verb, stop, control, check, dismiss)
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regulate(verb, control, check, reduce, restrain)
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retrench(reduce, restrain, restrict, curtail)
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send up(verb, expression, control, check, reduce)
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snub(verb, stop, control, decline, reduce)
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stymie(verb, stop, separate, reduce, restrain)
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tame(verb, stop, control, check, reduce)
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