| bear(verb, stop, prevent, deter, prohibit) |
| bit(verb, stop, control, reduce, curb) |
| blunt |
| bottle(verb, stop, break, close, crush) |
| censor(verb, stop, close, quiet, cut) |
| chill(verb, stop, dull, check, reduce) |
| coerce(verb, force, determine, direct, rule) |
| command(verb, order, charge, run, direct) |
| confinement(noun, verb, confine, detain, imprison) |
| contract(verb, drop, control, cut, check) |
| coop up(verb, expression, check, suppress, limit) |
| counter(verb, stop, remove, ruin, halt) |
| counteract(verb, stop, control, remove, reduce) |
| decelerate(verb, hold, keep, reduce, delay) |
| defy(verb, stop, prevent, deter, prohibit) |
| dishearten(verb, dissuade, dissuasion) |
| disincline(verb, dissuade, dissuasion) |
| dull |
| ease(verb, calm, drop, order, quiet) |
| edge(verb, hold, cover, secure, join) |