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tie up(verb, phrasal verb, stop, hold)
5
hold back(verb, phrasal verb, hold, control)
4
pin down(verb, phrasal verb, hold, cover)
4
put in irons(verb, idiom, suppress, subject)
3
hold in custody
3
hold in restraint
3
hold up(verb, phrasal verb, block, delay)
3
keep in custody
3
keep in detention
3
peg down(hold, cover, secure, restrain)
2
bottle up(verb, hold, control, restrain)
2
box up(limit, hinder, restrict, hamper)
2
coop up(limit, hinder, restrict, hamper)
2
hem in(verb, hold, restrain, contain)
2
put together(hold, cover, secure, restrain)
1
shut in(verb, suppress, contain, subject)
1
box in(verb, control, restrain, suppress)
1
bring to screeching halt(verb, idiom, control, restrain)
1
chain up(verb, phrasal verb, bind)
1
cool down(verb, control, restrain, suppress)
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