139 entries under contain topic. ×

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curb(verb, drop, quiet, cut, decline)
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placate(verb, calm, order, quiet, arrange)
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settle(verb, calm, drop, order, quiet)
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soften(verb, calm, drop, control, order)
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stop(verb, remove, defeat, destroy, restrain)
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overthrow(verb, upset, beat, defeat, destroy)
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restrain(verb, calm, drop, control, order)
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snuff out(verb, expression, end, remove, ruin)
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suffocate(verb, hide, conceal, retain)
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beat down(verb, expression, control, beat, check)
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inhibit(verb, restrain, crush, block, curb)
4
sit on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, calm, dull)
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stem(verb, restrain, curb, repress)
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becalm(verb, calm, order, quiet, cool)
3
crack down on(verb, expression, idiom, restrain, crush)
3
hinder(verb, upset, beat, defeat, restrain)
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hold back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, control, check)
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lessen(verb, stop, calm, drop, order)
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limit(verb, restrain, block, curb, suppress)
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muffle(verb, calm, dull, quiet, restrain)
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