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56 entries under control topic. ×
| constrain(verb, stop, hold, reduce) | |
| curb(verb, stop, reduce, restrain) | |
| delay(verb, stop, reduce, restrain) | |
| discourage(verb, stop, hold, reduce) | |
| halt(verb, stop, hold, reduce) | |
| harness(verb, stop, hold, reduce) | |
| hinder(verb, stop, reduce, restrain) | |
| hold(verb, stop, reduce, restrain) | |
| hold back(verb, expression, stop, reduce) | |
| hold down(verb, expression, stop, hold) | |
| hold in(verb, expression, stop, hold) | |
| impede(verb, stop, reduce, restrain) | |
| inhibit(verb, stop, reduce, restrain) | |
| keep back(verb, expression, stop, hold) | |
| moderate(verb, stop, reduce, restrain) | |
| neutralize(verb, stop, hold, reduce) | |
| obstruct(verb, stop, hold, reduce) | |
| pause(verb, stop, hold, reduce) | |
| play for time(verb, expression, idiom, stop, hold) | |
| rebuff(verb, stop, hold, reduce) |
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