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hem in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold)
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jail(verb, hold, keep, cool)
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keep down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold)
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keep in check(verb, expression, idiom, crush)
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keep within bounds(verb, expression, idiom, check)
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kill(verb, stop, hold, crush)
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mitigate(verb, calm, order, quiet)
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modulate(verb, calm, order, quiet)
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pin down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold)
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pull in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold)
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quell(verb, calm, drop, order)
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rein in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop)
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shut in(verb, expression, hold, check)
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squelch(verb, stop, quiet, cut)
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tone down(verb, expression, calm, beat)
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bottleneck(verb, stop, reduce, curb)
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box up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold)
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choke back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold)
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conquer(verb, beat, check, determine)
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crush(verb, beat, check, defeat)
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