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avert(stop, reduce, restrain, suppress)
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baffle(stop, hold, control, reduce)
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balm(calm, order, quiet, arrange)
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ban(make, force, curb, pressure)
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beat down(expression, phrasal verb, stop, restrain)
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becalm(calm, order, quiet, arrange)
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bind(make, force, curb, pressure)
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black out(expression, restrain, crush, block)
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bottleneck(stop, hold, control, reduce)
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box in(expression, phrasal verb, control, check)
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box up(expression, phrasal verb, close, check)
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brake(control, restraint)
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bring to screeching halt(expression, idiom, control, check)
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burke(stop, close, restrain, crush)
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calm(order, quiet, arrange, organize)
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censor(close, restrain, crush, overcome)
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chain(make, force, curb, pressure)
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chasten(restrain, crush, block, curb)
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checkmate(stop, hold, control, reduce)
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choke(stop, control, reduce, restrain)
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