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choke back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold)
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clam up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, calm)
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cover up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, cover)
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crack down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold)
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curb(verb, move, stop, hold, control)
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direct(verb, move, hold, control, go)
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dry up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, calm)
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guide(verb, move, hold, control, go)
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keep(verb, hold, take, control, get)
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keep down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, control)
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lock up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold)
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restrain(verb, move, stop, hold, control)
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shut up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, calm)
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spike(verb, stop, keep, restrain, crush)
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stultify(verb, stop, restrain, curb, suppress)
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suffocate(verb, stop, restrain, curb, suppress)
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arrest(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb)
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box up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, control)
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bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, idiom, stop, restrain)
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circumscribe(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb)
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