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abstain(verb, control, restrain, suppress, limit)
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bit(verb, control, check, restrain, suppress)
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bottle up(verb, expression, control, restrain, restrict)
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box in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, control, check)
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bridle(verb, control, restrain, limit, restrict)
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bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, idiom, control, check)
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check(verb, control, restrain, suppress, limit)
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clog(verb, control, restrain, suppress, limit)
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constrain(verb, control, restrain, suppress, limit)
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contain(verb, control, restrain, suppress, limit)
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control(verb, restrain, suppress, limit, restrict)
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cook(verb, control, restrain, suppress, limit)
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cool down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, control, check)
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cool off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, control, check)
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curb(verb, control, check, restrain, limit)
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deny(verb, control, restrain, limit, restrict)
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entrammel(verb, control, check, restrain, suppress)
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fetter(verb, control, restrain, suppress, limit)
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hamper(verb, control, restrain, suppress, limit)
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hinder(verb, control, restrain, suppress, limit)
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