160 entries under curb topic. ×

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limit(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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lock(verb, restrain, crush, block)
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make(verb, force, pressure, bind)
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master(verb, restrain, crush, block)
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muffle(verb, restrain, crush, overcome, block)
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muzzle(verb, control, restrain, crush)
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necessitate(verb, make, force, pressure)
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neutralize(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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nip in the bud(verb, expression, idiom, stop, hold)
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oblige(verb, make, force, pressure)
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obstruct(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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obviate(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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overcome(verb, restrain, crush, block)
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overpower(verb, restrain, crush, overcome, block)
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overthrow(verb, restrain, crush, overcome)
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pause(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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play for time(verb, expression, idiom, stop, hold)
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preclude(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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pressure(verb, make, force, bind)
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pressurize(verb, make, close, force)
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