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constraint(noun, hold, act, control, force)
35
check(noun, verb, control, force, power)
34
restriction(noun, act, control, force, check)
29
curb(noun, verb, control, force, check)
18
limitation(noun, move, action, trouble, act)
11
bridle(noun, control, force, check, power)
9
discipline(noun, regulation, force, power, rule)
7
encumbrance(noun, charge, disorder, concern, difficulty)
6
command(noun, state, control, force, understanding)
5
subjection(noun, work, force, charge, power)
4
aplomb(noun, control, understanding, power, knowledge)
3
ascendancy(noun, force, power, rule, command)
3
domination(noun, state, force, understanding, power)
3
force(noun, power, crush, rule, command)
3
mastery(noun, force, power, rule, command)
3
obligation(noun, charge, concern, burden)
3
regulation(noun, state, control, force, power)
2
absolutism(noun, control, understanding, power, knowledge)
2
burden(noun, trouble, charge, understanding, disorder)
2
containment(noun, control, force, check, power)
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