| bridle(verb, hold, control, keep, restrain) |
| bring to naught(verb, expression, idiom, stop, restrain) |
| bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, idiom, stop, restrain) |
| call to task(verb, expression, idiom, reprimand, discredit) |
| carp on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, oppose, censure) |
| carry(verb, hold, take, get, accept) |
| castigate(verb, oppose, censure, reprimand, reproach) |
| cavil(verb, reprimand, discredit, trim, rebuke) |
| chain(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb) |
| chalk up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, take) |
| chew |
| chew ass |
| circumscribe(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb) |
| clamp(verb, hold, restrain, crush, overcome) |
| clamp down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, restrain) |
| clamp down on(expression, idiom) |
| climb all over(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, oppose) |
| colonize |
| come down hard on(expression, idiom, censure, caution, rebuke) |
| compass(verb, hold, take, get, accept) |