| cherish(verb, take, keep, stay, have) |
| circumvent(verb, stop, reject, restrain, ignore) |
| clasp(verb, take, keep, stay, have) |
| cleave(verb, take, keep, stay, have) |
| clench(verb, take, keep, stay, have) |
| clinch(verb, take, keep, stay, have) |
| cling(verb, take, keep, stay, have) |
| close out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, remove) |
| clutch(verb, take, keep, stay, have) |
| conceal(verb, close, cover, bar, hide) |
| condemn(verb, stop, reject, restrain, ignore) |
| confine(verb, take, keep, stay, have) |
| conserve(verb, keep, maintain, hide, store) |
| cork up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, take, keep) |
| cradle(verb, take, keep, stay, have) |
| cut off |
| defer(verb, control, keep, maintain, restrain) |
| delay(verb, stop, control, keep, maintain) |
| discontinue(verb, close, cover, refuse, bar) |
| discountenance(verb, stop, reject, restrain, ignore) |