| withdraw(verb, renounce, retract, revoke) |
| abbreviate(verb, stop, end, halt, finish) |
| abolish(verb, restrain, crush, curb, bar) |
| abridge(verb, cut, remove, suppress, restrict) |
| abuse(verb, suppress, dominate, coerce, subjugate) |
| allay(verb, calm, control, order, quiet) |
| annihilate(verb, upset, beat, defeat, destroy) |
| ban(verb, prevent, hinder, bar, impede) |
| bind(verb, hold, control, cool, restrain) |
| bit(noun, verb, stop, hold, control) |
| box up(verb, expression, hold, control, check) |
| break(verb, control, beat, check, defeat) |
| browbeat(verb, make, force, press, suppress) |
| bulldoze(verb, make, force, beat, press) |
| bully(verb, make, force, press, suppress) |
| burke(verb, stop, hold, close, restrain) |
| chill(verb, stop, trouble, check, cool) |
| choke down |
| choke off(verb, expression, stop, break, close) |
| circumscribe(verb, hold, control, cool, restrain) |