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| owning(adjective, working, engaging, maintaining) | |
| possessing(adjective, working, engaging, maintaining) | |
| preserving(adjective, working, engaging, maintaining) | |
| preventive | |
| refraining | |
| reluctance | |
| remembering(adjective, working, engaging, maintaining) | |
| reserving(adjective, working, engaging, maintaining) | |
| retaining(adjective, working, engaging, maintaining, restrictive) | |
| reticence | |
| saving(adjective, working, engaging, maintaining) | |
| securing(adjective, working, engaging, maintaining) | |
| seizing(adjective, working, engaging, maintaining) | |
| self-control | |
| self-denial | |
| self-restraint | |
| sobriety | |
| suppressing(adjective, working, engaging, stifling, maintaining) | |
| suppressive(adjective, suppressing) | |
| sustaining(adjective, working, engaging, maintaining) |
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