8
refrains(noun, verb, be quiet, be quite)
6
holds(verb, withdraws)
6
keeps(verb, withdraws)
6
retains(verb, withdraws)
3
abstains
3
hears(verb, be quiet)
3
listens(verb, be quiet)
3
reserves(noun, verb, withdraws)
3
stifles
3
swallows(verb, be quiet)
2
curbs
2
detains
2
hides
2
hinders
2
inhibits
2
refuses
2
restrains
2
withdraws(verb, withdraws)
1
bridles
1
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