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straiten
collapse
squeeze together
related words >
arrest
,
bottle up
,
bound
,
box in
,
box up
,
bridle
,
cabin
,
casket
,
check
,
cloister
,
closet
,
coffin
,
condition
,
confine
,
constrain
,
constrict
,
contain
,
contract
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
copyright
,
cramp
,
crib
,
curb
,
curtail
,
decelerate
,
diminish
,
discipline
,
dompt
,
draw in
,
draw the line
,
encase
,
enjoin
,
entomb
,
go in
,
govern
,
guard
,
hedge about
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold up
,
immure
,
inhibit
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep under control
,
lay under restraint
,
limit
,
moderate
,
narrow
,
patent
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
pull in
,
qualify
,
register
,
rein
,
rein in
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
retard
,
retrench
,
scant
,
set back
,
slow down
,
snape
,
snub
,
specialize
,
stint
,
taper
,
withhold
cool off
collapse
feel less enamoured of something or somebody
related words >
arrange
,
array
,
arrest
,
bridle
,
calm down
,
check
,
collect oneself
,
compose oneself
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool it
,
curb
,
curtail
,
decelerate
,
deploy
,
dispose
,
dompt
,
enjoin
,
form
,
get organized
,
govern
,
grade
,
guard
,
harmonize
,
hierarchize
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold up
,
inhibit
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep under control
,
lay out
,
lay under restraint
,
line up
,
marshal
,
methodize
,
normalize
,
order
,
organize
,
pacify
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
pull in
,
quiet
,
rank
,
regularize
,
regulate
,
rein
,
rein in
,
relax
,
restrain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
routinize
,
set back
,
set up
,
simmer down
,
slow down
,
snub
,
sober down
,
standardize
,
straiten
,
structure
,
systematize
,
take it easy
,
tranquilize
,
unwind
,
withhold
retard
collapse
cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate; "This drug will retard your heart rate"
be delayed
related words >
arrest
,
backpedal
,
backwater
,
balk
,
block
,
bottle up
,
brake
,
bridle
,
check
,
clip the wings
,
confine
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
countercheck
,
curb
,
curtail
,
dam up
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decelerate
,
delay
,
detain
,
dompt
,
drag
,
draw rein
,
dunce
,
ease off
,
ease up
,
enjoin
,
fool
,
frustrate
,
govern
,
guard
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold up
,
idiot
,
imbecile
,
impede
,
inhibit
,
intercept
,
interfere
,
interfere with
,
intermeddle
,
interrupt
,
intervene
,
jerk
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep under control
,
lag
,
lay under restraint
,
let down
,
let up
,
lose ground
,
lose momentum
,
lose speed
,
make late
,
meddle
,
moderate
,
moron
,
obstruct
,
oppose
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
pull in
,
reef
,
rein
,
rein in
,
relax
,
repress
,
resist
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
retrench
,
scotch
,
set back
,
slack off
,
slack up
,
slacken
,
slow
,
slow down
,
slow up
,
snub
,
stall
,
stay
,
stop
,
straiten
,
suppress
,
take in sail
,
throttle down
,
thwart
,
withhold
prohibit
collapse
related words >
anticipate
,
arrest
,
avert
,
ban
,
bar
,
bar out
,
block
,
blockade
,
bridle
,
check
,
close out
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
count out
,
curb
,
curtail
,
cut off
,
debar
,
decelerate
,
deflect
,
deny
,
deter
,
disallow
,
discourage
,
disenable
,
dishearten
,
disqualify
,
dompt
,
embargo
,
enjoin
,
estop
,
exclude
,
exclude from
,
fend
,
fend off
,
foil
,
forbid
,
foreclose
,
forestall
,
freeze out
,
frustrate
,
govern
,
guard
,
hamper
,
help
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold up
,
ignore
,
impede
,
inhibit
,
interdict
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep off
,
keep out
,
keep under control
,
lay under restraint
,
leave out
,
lock out
,
make impossible
,
obstruct
,
obviate
,
omit
,
ostracize
,
outlaw
,
pass over
,
preclude
,
prevent
,
proscribe
,
pull
,
pull in
,
refuse
,
rein
,
rein in
,
reject
,
relegate
,
repel
,
repress
,
repudiate
,
restrain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
rule out
,
save
,
say no to
,
send to Coventry
,
set back
,
shut out
,
slow down
,
snub
,
stave off
,
stop
,
straiten
,
suppress
,
taboo
,
thwart
,
turn aside
,
ward off
,
withhold
withhold
collapse
hold back; refuse to hand over or share; "The father is withholding the allowance until the son cleans his room"
retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments; "My employer is withholding taxes"
related words >
abstain
,
abstain from
,
arrest
,
avoid
,
begrudge
,
bit
,
bosom
,
bridle
,
check
,
classify
,
close the hand
,
conceal
,
conserve
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
curb
,
curtail
,
decelerate
,
deny
,
detain
,
disallow
,
do without
,
dompt
,
enjoin
,
eschew
,
file and forget
,
forbear
,
forgo
,
govern
,
grudge
,
guard
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold aloof from
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold down
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold out on
,
hold up
,
husband
,
in petto
,
inhibit
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep between us
,
keep buttoned up
,
keep by one
,
keep close
,
keep dark
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep in ignorance
,
keep in reserve
,
keep in store
,
keep mum
,
keep on hand
,
keep out
,
keep secret
,
keep snug
,
keep under control
,
keep under wraps
,
lay by
,
lay under restraint
,
let alone
,
let go by
,
make no sign
,
never let on
,
never touch
,
not give away
,
not tell
,
not touch
,
pass up
,
play dumb
,
preserve
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
pull in
,
put apart
,
put aside
,
put by
,
refrain
,
refrain from
,
refuse
,
rein
,
rein in
,
reserve
,
restrain
,
retain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
save
,
save up
,
secrete
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
set back
,
set by
,
shun
,
slow down
,
snub
,
spare
,
stand aloof from
,
straiten
,
veil
set back
collapse
slow down the progress of; hinder; "His late start set him back"
cost a certain amount; "My daughter's wedding set me back $20,000"
related words >
arrest
,
backpedal
,
backwater
,
bog down
,
bottle up
,
brake
,
bridle
,
check
,
clip the wings
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
countercheck
,
curb
,
curtail
,
dam up
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decelerate
,
delay
,
dent
,
depress
,
detain
,
dimple
,
dint
,
dompt
,
draw rein
,
ease off
,
ease up
,
engrave
,
enjoin
,
govern
,
guard
,
hang up
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold up
,
impede
,
impress
,
imprint
,
indent
,
inhibit
,
intercept
,
interfere
,
intermeddle
,
interrupt
,
intervene
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep under control
,
lay under restraint
,
let down
,
let up
,
lose ground
,
lose momentum
,
lose speed
,
meddle
,
mire
,
moderate
,
notch
,
obstruct
,
oppose
,
pit
,
pock
,
pockmark
,
press in
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
pull in
,
punch
,
punch in
,
recess
,
reef
,
rein
,
rein in
,
relax
,
repress
,
resist
,
restrain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
scotch
,
set in
,
slack off
,
slack up
,
slacken
,
slow
,
slow down
,
slow up
,
snub
,
stamp
,
stay
,
straiten
,
suppress
,
take in sail
,
tamp
,
throttle down
,
withhold
hold fast
collapse
related words >
adhere to
,
arrest
,
be unflappable
,
bear up
,
bite
,
bridle
,
check
,
clasp
,
cleave to
,
clench
,
clinch
,
cling
,
cling like ivy
,
clip
,
clutch
,
come up fighting
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
curb
,
curtail
,
decelerate
,
dig in
,
dompt
,
embrace
,
enjoin
,
freeze to
,
get home free
,
govern
,
grapple
,
grasp
,
grip
,
gripe
,
guard
,
hang in
,
hang in there
,
hang on
,
hang on to
,
hang tough
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold on
,
hold on to
,
hold out
,
hold tight
,
hold up
,
hug
,
inhibit
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep hold of
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep under control
,
lay under restraint
,
live through it
,
live with it
,
never let go
,
never say die
,
nip
,
not budge
,
not give up
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
pull in
,
rein
,
rein in
,
remain firm
,
restrain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
ride it out
,
set back
,
slow down
,
snub
,
stand fast
,
stand firm
,
stand no nonsense
,
stand pat
,
stand the gaff
,
stand up
,
stay it out
,
stay put
,
stay the distance
,
stay with it
,
stick
,
stick close
,
stick fast
,
stick it
,
stick it out
,
stick out
,
stick to
,
stick to it
,
stick with it
,
straiten
,
take what comes
,
tough it out
,
weather
,
weather the storm
,
withhold
pull in
collapse
move into (a station) of trains; "The bullet train drew into Tokyo Station"
related words >
accomplish
,
achieve
,
apprehend
,
approach
,
arrest
,
arrive
,
arrive at
,
arrive in
,
attain
,
attain to
,
be received
,
bit
,
blow in
,
bob up
,
bridle
,
bust
,
check
,
check in
,
clock in
,
collar
,
come
,
come in
,
come to
,
come to hand
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
crank
,
crank in
,
cringe
,
curb
,
curtail
,
decelerate
,
detain
,
dompt
,
draw back
,
draw in
,
draw taut
,
duck
,
enjoin
,
fetch
,
fetch up at
,
find
,
flinch
,
gain
,
get in
,
get there
,
get to
,
govern
,
guard
,
hinder
,
hit
,
hit town
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold down
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold up
,
inhibit
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep under control
,
lay under restraint
,
make
,
make a pinch
,
make it
,
nab
,
pick up
,
pinch
,
pop up
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
pull back
,
pull out
,
punch in
,
reach
,
reel
,
reel in
,
rein
,
rein in
,
restrain
,
retard
,
retract
,
retrench
,
ring in
,
roll in
,
run in
,
set back
,
show up
,
shrink
,
shy
,
sign in
,
slow down
,
snub
,
straiten
,
tackle
,
tauten
,
tighten
,
time in
,
trim
,
turn up
,
wince
,
winch
,
wind in
,
windlass
,
withdraw
,
withhold
rein
collapse
one of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse
any means of control; "he took up the reins of government"
stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins; "He reined in his horses in front of the post office"
stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins; "They reined in in front of the post office"
related words >
administration
,
arrest
,
arrestation
,
backpedal
,
backwater
,
brake
,
bridle
,
check
,
clip the wings
,
collect
,
command
,
constrain
,
constraint
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
cooling
,
cooling down
,
cooling off
,
curb
,
curtail
,
curtailment
,
decelerate
,
deceleration
,
delay
,
detain
,
dompt
,
draw rein
,
ease off
,
ease up
,
enjoin
,
govern
,
guard
,
harness
,
helm
,
hinder
,
hindrance
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold up
,
impede
,
inhibit
,
inhibition
,
injunction
,
interdict
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep under control
,
lay under restraint
,
leadership
,
legal restraint
,
let down
,
let up
,
limit
,
limitation
,
lose ground
,
lose momentum
,
lose speed
,
moderate
,
monopoly
,
obstruct
,
power
,
prohibit
,
prohibition
,
protection
,
protectionism
,
protective tariff
,
pull
,
pull in
,
rationing
,
reef
,
rein in
,
reins
,
relax
,
repress
,
restrain
,
restraint
,
restraint of trade
,
restrict
,
retard
,
retardation
,
retrench
,
retrenchment
,
rule
,
running
,
self-control
,
set back
,
simmer down
,
slack off
,
slack up
,
slacken
,
slow
,
slow down
,
slow up
,
slowing down
,
smother
,
snub
,
stay
,
straiten
,
suppress
,
take in sail
,
tariff wall
,
thought control
,
throttle down
,
tiller
,
withhold
govern
collapse
direct or strongly influence the behavior of; "His belief in God governs his conduct"
exercise authority over; as of nations; "Who is governing the country now?"
require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood; "most transitive verbs govern the accusative case in German"
related words >
administer
,
administrate
,
arrest
,
be master
,
be responsible for
,
boss
,
bridle
,
call the shots
,
call the signals
,
captain
,
carry authority
,
carry on
,
carry out
,
chair
,
check
,
command
,
conduct
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
crack the whip
,
curb
,
curtail
,
decelerate
,
decide
,
determine
,
direct
,
discipline
,
dispose
,
dominate
,
dompt
,
engineer
,
enjoin
,
execute
,
guard
,
guide
,
handle
,
have clout
,
have power
,
have the power
,
have the right
,
have the say
,
head
,
head up
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold the reins
,
hold up
,
inhibit
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep under control
,
lay under restraint
,
lead
,
lead on
,
look after
,
make the rules
,
manage
,
maneuver
,
manipulate
,
master
,
mastermind
,
officer
,
order
,
overrule
,
oversee
,
pilot
,
possess authority
,
prescribe
,
preside over
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
pull in
,
pull the strings
,
quarterback
,
regulate
,
reign
,
rein
,
rein in
,
render
,
repress
,
restrain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
rule
,
run
,
set back
,
shepherd
,
skipper
,
slow down
,
snub
,
stand over
,
steer
,
straiten
,
subdue
,
superintend
,
supervise
,
suppress
,
sway
,
take command
,
take the lead
,
wear the crown
,
wear the pants
,
wield authority
,
withhold
keep from
collapse
related words >
abstain
,
abstain from
,
anticipate
,
arrest
,
avert
,
avoid
,
bar
,
bosom
,
bridle
,
check
,
classify
,
conceal
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
curb
,
curtail
,
debar
,
decelerate
,
deflect
,
deter
,
discourage
,
dishearten
,
do without
,
dompt
,
enjoin
,
eschew
,
estop
,
exclude
,
fend
,
fend off
,
fight shy of
,
file and forget
,
forbear
,
forbid
,
foreclose
,
forestall
,
forgo
,
give place to
,
govern
,
guard
,
help
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold aloof
,
hold aloof from
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold out on
,
hold up
,
in petto
,
inhibit
,
keep
,
keep aloof
,
keep away from
,
keep back
,
keep between us
,
keep buttoned up
,
keep clear of
,
keep close
,
keep dark
,
keep hands off
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep in ignorance
,
keep mum
,
keep off
,
keep remote from
,
keep secret
,
keep snug
,
keep under control
,
keep under wraps
,
lay under restraint
,
let alone
,
let go by
,
make no sign
,
make way for
,
never let on
,
never touch
,
not give away
,
not meddle with
,
not tell
,
not touch
,
obviate
,
pass up
,
play dumb
,
preclude
,
prevent
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
pull in
,
refrain
,
refrain from
,
rein
,
rein in
,
repel
,
restrain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
rule out
,
save
,
secrete
,
set back
,
shun
,
slow down
,
snub
,
spare
,
stand aloof
,
stand aloof from
,
stave off
,
stay detached from
,
steer clear of
,
straiten
,
turn aside
,
turn away from
,
veil
,
ward off
,
withhold
inhibit
collapse
limit the range or extent of; "Contact between the young was inhibited by strict social customs"
related words >
arrest
,
avert
,
ban
,
bar
,
bit
,
bottle up
,
box up
,
bridle
,
cage
,
check
,
cloister
,
confine
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
coop
,
coop in
,
coop up
,
cork up
,
countercheck
,
crib
,
curb
,
curtail
,
dam up
,
damp
,
dampen
,
debar
,
decelerate
,
delay
,
deny
,
detain
,
disallow
,
discourage
,
dompt
,
embargo
,
encage
,
enclose
,
enjoin
,
exclude
,
exclude from
,
fence in
,
forbid
,
frustrate
,
govern
,
guard
,
hem in
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold down
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in custody
,
hold in leash
,
hold in restraint
,
hold up
,
immure
,
impede
,
impound
,
intercept
,
interdict
,
interfere
,
interfere with
,
intermeddle
,
interrupt
,
intervene
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep in custody
,
keep in detention
,
keep under
,
keep under control
,
lay under restraint
,
lock in
,
maintain
,
meddle
,
mew
,
mew up
,
obstruct
,
oppose
,
outlaw
,
pen
,
pen up
,
pound
,
preclude
,
preserve
,
prevent
,
prohibit
,
proscribe
,
pull
,
pull in
,
rail in
,
refuse
,
rein
,
rein in
,
reject
,
repress
,
resist
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
retain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
rule out
,
save
,
save up
,
say no to
,
scotch
,
seal up
,
set back
,
shackle
,
shut in
,
shut out
,
shut up
,
slacken
,
slow down
,
smother
,
snub
,
stifle
,
stop
,
straiten
,
sublimate
,
suppress
,
taboo
,
wall in
,
ward
,
withhold
retrench
collapse
make a reduction, as in one's workforce; "The company had to retrench"
tighten one's belt; use resources carefully
related words >
abate
,
abbreviate
,
abrade
,
abridge
,
abstract
,
arrest
,
bate
,
bob
,
boil down
,
bridle
,
capsulize
,
check
,
clip
,
compress
,
condense
,
constrain
,
contain
,
contract
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
crop
,
curb
,
curtail
,
curtail expenses
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut corners
,
cut down
,
cut off short
,
cut short
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decelerate
,
decrease
,
deduct
,
deflate
,
depreciate
,
depress
,
derogate
,
detract
,
diminish
,
disparage
,
dock
,
dompt
,
downgrade
,
drain
,
eat away
,
elide
,
enjoin
,
epitomize
,
erode
,
extract
,
file away
,
foreshorten
,
govern
,
guard
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold up
,
impair
,
inhibit
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep under control
,
lay under restraint
,
leach
,
lessen
,
lower
,
mow
,
nip
,
pare
,
pare down expenses
,
poll
,
pollard
,
prohibit
,
prune
,
pull
,
pull in
,
purify
,
reap
,
recap
,
recapitulate
,
reduce
,
refine
,
rein
,
rein in
,
remove
,
restrain
,
retard
,
roll back
,
rub away
,
scale down
,
set back
,
shave
,
shear
,
shorten
,
simplify
,
slash
,
slow down
,
snub
,
step down
,
straiten
,
stunt
,
subduct
,
subtract
,
sum up
,
summarize
,
synopsize
,
take a reef
,
take away
,
take from
,
take in
,
telescope
,
thin
,
thin out
,
trim
,
truncate
,
tune down
,
wear away
,
weed
,
withdraw
,
withhold
hinder
collapse
related words >
arrest
,
arse
,
back
,
backside
,
baffle
,
balk
,
bar
,
beat off
,
behind
,
block
,
bog down
,
bottle up
,
bottom
,
brake
,
bridle
,
bum
,
burden
,
butt
,
check
,
clog
,
confine
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
counter
,
countercheck
,
curb
,
curtail
,
dam
,
dam up
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decelerate
,
defer
,
delay
,
detain
,
deter
,
discourage
,
dompt
,
drag
,
drive back
,
encumber
,
enjoin
,
entrammel
,
fanny
,
fend
,
fend off
,
fetter
,
foil
,
forestall
,
frustrate
,
govern
,
guard
,
hamper
,
hamstring
,
handicap
,
hind
,
hindmost
,
hog-tie
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold off
,
hold up
,
impede
,
inhibit
,
intercept
,
interfere
,
interfere with
,
intermeddle
,
interrupt
,
intervene
,
keep
,
keep at bay
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep off
,
keep under control
,
lag
,
lay under restraint
,
lumber
,
make late
,
manacle
,
meddle
,
mire
,
obstruct
,
obviate
,
oppose
,
parry
,
posterior
,
postpone
,
preclude
,
prevent
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
pull in
,
push back
,
put back
,
rear
,
rebuff
,
rein
,
rein in
,
repel
,
repress
,
repulse
,
resist
,
restrain
,
retard
,
retral
,
retrench
,
scotch
,
set back
,
shackle
,
slacken
,
slow
,
slow down
,
snub
,
speed
,
stave off
,
stay
,
stop
,
straiten
,
stymie
,
suppress
,
thwart
,
tie down
,
trammel
,
turn aside
,
ward off
,
withhold
keep back
collapse
related words >
abstain
,
arrest
,
backpedal
,
backwater
,
block
,
bosom
,
bottle up
,
brake
,
bridle
,
check
,
classify
,
clip the wings
,
conceal
,
confine
,
conserve
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
countercheck
,
curb
,
curtail
,
dam up
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decelerate
,
delay
,
detain
,
disallow
,
dispense with
,
do without
,
dompt
,
drag
,
draw rein
,
ease off
,
ease up
,
enjoin
,
file and forget
,
forbear
,
forgo
,
govern
,
guard
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold off
,
hold out on
,
hold up
,
husband
,
impede
,
in petto
,
inhibit
,
intercept
,
interfere
,
intermeddle
,
interrupt
,
intervene
,
keep
,
keep between us
,
keep buttoned up
,
keep by one
,
keep close
,
keep dark
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep in hand
,
keep in ignorance
,
keep in reserve
,
keep in store
,
keep mum
,
keep on hand
,
keep out
,
keep secret
,
keep snug
,
keep under control
,
keep under wraps
,
lag
,
lay by
,
lay under restraint
,
let alone
,
let down
,
let up
,
lose ground
,
lose momentum
,
lose speed
,
make late
,
make no sign
,
meddle
,
moderate
,
never let on
,
not give away
,
not tell
,
not touch
,
not use
,
obstruct
,
oppose
,
play dumb
,
preserve
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
pull in
,
put apart
,
put aside
,
put by
,
reef
,
refrain
,
refuse
,
rein
,
rein in
,
relax
,
repress
,
reserve
,
resist
,
restrain
,
retain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
save
,
save up
,
scotch
,
secrete
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
set back
,
set by
,
slack off
,
slack up
,
slacken
,
slow
,
slow down
,
slow up
,
snub
,
spare
,
stay
,
stop
,
straiten
,
suppress
,
take in sail
,
throttle down
,
veil
,
waive
,
withhold
hold back
collapse
related words >
abstain
,
abstain from
,
arrest
,
avoid
,
avoid excess
,
backpedal
,
backwater
,
begrudge
,
bit
,
block
,
bottle up
,
brake
,
bridle
,
check
,
clip the wings
,
close the hand
,
confine
,
conserve
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
countercheck
,
curb
,
curtail
,
dam up
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decelerate
,
delay
,
deny
,
detain
,
dispense with
,
do without
,
dompt
,
drag
,
draw rein
,
ease off
,
ease up
,
eat sparingly
,
eat to live
,
enjoin
,
eschew
,
exercise self-control
,
forbear
,
forgo
,
govern
,
grudge
,
guard
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold aloof from
,
hold at bay
,
hold down
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold off
,
hold out on
,
hold up
,
husband
,
impede
,
inhibit
,
intercept
,
interfere
,
intermeddle
,
interrupt
,
intervene
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep by one
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep in hand
,
keep in reserve
,
keep in store
,
keep on hand
,
keep out
,
keep under control
,
keep within bounds
,
keep within compass
,
keep within limits
,
lag
,
lay by
,
lay under restraint
,
let alone
,
let down
,
let go by
,
let up
,
live plainly
,
lose ground
,
lose momentum
,
lose speed
,
make late
,
meddle
,
moderate
,
mortify the flesh
,
never touch
,
not touch
,
not use
,
obstruct
,
oppose
,
pass up
,
preserve
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
pull in
,
put apart
,
put aside
,
put by
,
reef
,
refrain
,
refrain from
,
rein
,
rein in
,
relax
,
repress
,
reserve
,
resist
,
restrain
,
retain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
save
,
save up
,
scotch
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
set back
,
set by
,
shun
,
slack off
,
slack up
,
slacken
,
slow
,
slow down
,
slow up
,
snub
,
spare
,
stand aloof from
,
stay
,
stop
,
straiten
,
suppress
,
take in sail
,
throttle down
,
waive
,
withhold
slow down
collapse
related words >
abate
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
arrest
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
backpedal
,
backwater
,
bank the fire
,
block
,
blunt
,
bog down
,
boycott
,
brake
,
bridle
,
chasten
,
check
,
clip the wings
,
confine
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
curb
,
curtail
,
curtail expenses
,
cut back
,
cut corners
,
cut down
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
deadlock
,
decelerate
,
decrease
,
delay
,
detain
,
diminish
,
dompt
,
downplay
,
drag
,
draw rein
,
dull
,
ease
,
ease off
,
ease up
,
enjoin
,
extenuate
,
go on strike
,
go out
,
govern
,
guard
,
halt
,
hang up
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold out
,
hold up
,
impede
,
inhibit
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep under control
,
keep within bounds
,
lag
,
lay
,
lay under restraint
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
let down
,
let up
,
let up on
,
lighten
,
lock out
,
lose ground
,
lose momentum
,
lose speed
,
make late
,
mire
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modulate
,
obstruct
,
obtund
,
palliate
,
pare down expenses
,
picket
,
play down
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
pull in
,
qualify
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
reef
,
rein
,
rein in
,
relax
,
restrain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
revolt
,
roll back
,
set back
,
shut it down
,
sit down
,
slack
,
slack off
,
slack up
,
slacken
,
slow
,
slow up
,
smother
,
snub
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soften
,
stall
,
stay
,
stifle
,
stop
,
straiten
,
strike
,
stymie
,
subdue
,
suppress
,
take a reef
,
take in sail
,
tame
,
temper
,
throttle down
,
tone down
,
tune down
,
unbend
,
underplay
,
unlax
,
unwind
,
walk out
,
weaken
,
withhold
enjoin
collapse
issue an injunction
related words >
adjure
,
admonish
,
advise
,
appreciate
,
arrest
,
ban
,
bar
,
bid
,
boast
,
bridle
,
burden with
,
call on
,
call the signals
,
call upon
,
caution
,
charge
,
check
,
command
,
commission
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
cotton to
,
counsel
,
curb
,
curtail
,
debar
,
decelerate
,
declare
,
decree
,
delight in
,
demand
,
deny
,
dictate
,
direct
,
disallow
,
dompt
,
dote
,
drink in
,
eat up
,
embargo
,
encourage
,
enjoy
,
exact
,
exclude
,
exclude from
,
exhort
,
expostulate
,
fancy
,
fasten upon
,
fill
,
forbid
,
forewarn
,
freight with
,
give an order
,
give the word
,
go
,
govern
,
guard
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold up
,
impose
,
impose on
,
impose upon
,
incite
,
induce
,
inflict on
,
inflict upon
,
inhibit
,
instruct
,
interdict
,
issue a caveat
,
issue a command
,
issue a writ
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep under control
,
lay
,
lay on
,
lay under restraint
,
levy
,
like
,
love
,
luxuriate in
,
maintain
,
mandate
,
mind
,
move
,
occupy
,
ordain
,
order
,
order about
,
outlaw
,
own
,
persuade
,
place
,
possess
,
preach
,
preclude
,
prescribe
,
prevent
,
proclaim
,
prohibit
,
prompt
,
promulgate
,
pronounce
,
proscribe
,
pull
,
pull in
,
put
,
put down
,
put on
,
put upon
,
refuse
,
rein
,
rein in
,
reject
,
relish
,
remonstrate
,
repress
,
restrain
,
retain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
rule
,
rule out
,
saddle with
,
savor
,
say no to
,
say the word
,
set
,
set back
,
shut out
,
slow down
,
snub
,
straiten
,
subject to
,
suppress
,
taboo
,
take to
,
task
,
tax
,
tell
,
urge
,
warn
,
weight down with
,
withhold
,
yoke with
curtail
collapse
related words >
abate
,
abbreviate
,
abrade
,
abridge
,
abstract
,
arrest
,
bate
,
bereave
,
bleed
,
bob
,
boil down
,
bridle
,
capsulize
,
check
,
circumscribe
,
clip
,
coarct
,
compact
,
compress
,
concentrate
,
condense
,
consolidate
,
constrain
,
constrict
,
constringe
,
contain
,
contract
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
cramp
,
crop
,
curb
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
cut off
,
cut off short
,
cut short
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decelerate
,
decrease
,
deduct
,
deflate
,
depreciate
,
depress
,
deprive
,
deprive of
,
derogate
,
detract
,
diminish
,
disentitle
,
disparage
,
divest
,
dock
,
dompt
,
downgrade
,
drain
,
draw
,
draw in
,
draw together
,
ease one of
,
eat away
,
elide
,
enjoin
,
epitomize
,
erode
,
extract
,
file away
,
foreshorten
,
govern
,
guard
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold up
,
impair
,
inhibit
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep under control
,
knit
,
lay under restraint
,
leach
,
lessen
,
lighten one of
,
lower
,
milk
,
mine
,
minify
,
mow
,
narrow
,
nip
,
pare
,
poll
,
pollard
,
prohibit
,
prune
,
pucker
,
pucker up
,
pull
,
pull in
,
purify
,
purse
,
reap
,
recap
,
recapitulate
,
reduce
,
refine
,
rein
,
rein in
,
remove
,
restrain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
roll back
,
rub away
,
scale down
,
set back
,
shave
,
shear
,
shorten
,
simplify
,
slash
,
slow down
,
snub
,
solidify
,
step down
,
straiten
,
strangle
,
strangulate
,
stunt
,
subduct
,
subtract
,
sum up
,
summarize
,
synopsize
,
take away
,
take away from
,
take from
,
take in
,
tap
,
telescope
,
thin
,
thin out
,
trim
,
truncate
,
tune down
,
wear away
,
weed
,
withdraw
,
withhold
,
wrinkle
constrain
collapse
related words >
abate
,
abridge
,
abstain
,
aggrieve
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
arrest
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
ban
,
bank the fire
,
bar
,
bastille
,
bear
,
bind
,
bit
,
blunt
,
bottle up
,
box up
,
bridle
,
cage
,
cause
,
cause to
,
chasten
,
check
,
cloister
,
coerce
,
compel
,
concuss
,
confine
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
coop
,
coop in
,
coop up
,
cork up
,
crib
,
crowd
,
crush
,
curb
,
curtail
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
decelerate
,
deprive
,
detain
,
dictate
,
diminish
,
disallow
,
dompt
,
downplay
,
drive
,
dull
,
encage
,
enclose
,
enforce
,
enjoin
,
extenuate
,
fence in
,
force
,
govern
,
grieve
,
guard
,
have
,
hem in
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold down
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in custody
,
hold in leash
,
hold in restraint
,
hold up
,
hurt
,
immure
,
impel
,
impound
,
incarcerate
,
inhibit
,
injure
,
insist upon
,
intern
,
jail
,
jam
,
jug
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep in custody
,
keep in detention
,
keep under control
,
keep within bounds
,
lay
,
lay under restraint
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
lighten
,
make
,
mew
,
mew up
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modulate
,
necessitate
,
oblige
,
obtund
,
pain
,
palliate
,
pen
,
pen up
,
play down
,
pound
,
prison
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
pull in
,
push
,
quod
,
rail in
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
refrain
,
rein
,
rein in
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
retard
,
retrench
,
seal up
,
set back
,
shackle
,
shotgun
,
shut in
,
shut up
,
slacken
,
slow down
,
smother
,
snub
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soften
,
squab
,
squash
,
squeeze
,
squish
,
stifle
,
straiten
,
subdue
,
suppress
,
tame
,
temper
,
tie
,
tone down
,
tune down
,
underplay
,
use force upon
,
wall in
,
weaken
,
withhold
snub
collapse
a refusal to recognize someone you know; "the snub was clearly intentional"
unusually short; "a snub nose"
related words >
abbreviate
,
abbreviated
,
abridge
,
abridged
,
abstract
,
abstracted
,
arrest
,
ban
,
banish
,
beat back
,
blackball
,
bob
,
bobbed
,
boil down
,
bottle up
,
bridle
,
brush off
,
brush-off
,
capsule
,
capsulize
,
capsulized
,
cast out
,
chase
,
chase away
,
chase off
,
check
,
clip
,
clipped
,
cold shoulder
,
cold-shoulder
,
compress
,
compressed
,
condense
,
condensed
,
constrain
,
contain
,
contract
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
countercheck
,
crop
,
cropped
,
curb
,
curtail
,
curtailed
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut direct
,
cut down
,
cut off short
,
cut short
,
dam up
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decelerate
,
delay
,
deport
,
detain
,
digested
,
disfellowship
,
dismiss
,
dismissal
,
disregard
,
dock
,
docked
,
dompt
,
drive away
,
drive back
,
elide
,
elided
,
elliptic
,
enjoin
,
epitomize
,
exclude
,
excommunicate
,
exile
,
expatriate
,
expel
,
extradite
,
fend off
,
foreshorten
,
fugitate
,
govern
,
guard
,
high-hat
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold off
,
hold up
,
humiliation
,
impede
,
inhibit
,
intercept
,
interfere
,
intermeddle
,
interrupt
,
intervene
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep off
,
keep under control
,
lay under restraint
,
meddle
,
mow
,
mowed
,
mown
,
nip
,
nipped
,
not receive
,
oppose
,
ostracize
,
outlaw
,
pack off
,
poll
,
pollard
,
polled
,
prohibit
,
proscribe
,
prune
,
pruned
,
pull
,
pull in
,
push back
,
put back
,
put down
,
reap
,
reaped
,
rebuff
,
recap
,
recapitulate
,
reduce
,
refusal
,
refuse
,
refuse to receive
,
rein
,
rein in
,
relegate
,
repel
,
repress
,
repulse
,
resist
,
restrain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
rusticate
,
scotch
,
send away
,
send down
,
send off
,
send packing
,
send to Coventry
,
set back
,
shave
,
shaved
,
shear
,
sheared
,
short-cut
,
shorten
,
shortened
,
slacken
,
slight
,
slow down
,
sneer
,
sniff
,
snob
,
snort
,
snubbed
,
spurn
,
spurning
,
straiten
,
stunt
,
sum up
,
summarize
,
suppress
,
swank
,
synopsize
,
take in
,
telescope
,
the cold shoulder
,
the go-by
,
thrust back
,
thrust out
,
transport
,
trim
,
trimmed
,
truncate
,
turn away from
,
turn back
,
upstage
,
ward off
,
withhold
contain
collapse
be capable of holding or containing; "This box won't take all the items"; "The flask holds one gallon"
be divisible by; "24 contains 6"
related words >
accommodate
,
add up to
,
admit
,
affect
,
aggregate
,
aggregate to
,
amount to
,
arrest
,
assimilate
,
assume
,
bang
,
bar
,
barricade
,
batten
,
batten down
,
bear
,
beleaguer
,
beset
,
besiege
,
blockade
,
bolt
,
bound
,
box in
,
bridle
,
bring
,
button
,
button up
,
cage
,
call for
,
carry
,
chamber
,
check
,
choke
,
choke off
,
clap
,
close
,
close in
,
close up
,
collect
,
come to
,
compass
,
complete
,
comprehend
,
comprise
,
condition
,
confine
,
constrain
,
constrict
,
contract
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
coop
,
coop in
,
coop up
,
copyright
,
cordon
,
cordon off
,
corral
,
count in
,
cover
,
curb
,
curtail
,
decelerate
,
discipline
,
dompt
,
draw the line
,
embed
,
embody
,
embrace
,
encircle
,
enclose
,
encompass
,
enfold
,
enjoin
,
enshrine
,
entail
,
envisage
,
fasten
,
fence in
,
fill
,
fill in
,
fill out
,
fold
,
fold up
,
govern
,
guard
,
hedge about
,
hedge in
,
hem in
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold up
,
house in
,
implicate
,
imply
,
impound
,
imprison
,
incarcerate
,
include
,
incorporate
,
inhibit
,
internalize
,
involve
,
jail
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep under control
,
keep within
,
kennel
,
key
,
latch
,
lay under restraint
,
lead to
,
leaguer
,
limit
,
lock
,
lock out
,
lock up
,
mew
,
mew up
,
moderate
,
mount up to
,
narrow
,
number
,
number among
,
occlude
,
occupy
,
padlock
,
patent
,
pen
,
pen in
,
plumb
,
pocket
,
presume
,
presuppose
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
pull in
,
put in
,
qualify
,
quarantine
,
rail in
,
receive
,
reckon among
,
reckon in
,
reckon up to
,
reckon with
,
register
,
rein
,
rein in
,
repress
,
require
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
retard
,
retrench
,
run into
,
run to
,
scant
,
seal
,
seal off
,
seal up
,
seat
,
secure
,
set back
,
shrine
,
shut
,
shut in
,
shut the door
,
shut up
,
slam
,
slow down
,
snap
,
snub
,
specialize
,
squeeze shut
,
stable
,
stifle
,
stint
,
straiten
,
strangle
,
subsume
,
suppress
,
surround
,
take
,
take in
,
take into account
,
take into consideration
,
take up
,
tot up to
,
total
,
tote up to
,
unitize
,
wall in
,
withhold
,
wrap
,
yard
,
yard up
,
zip up
,
zipper
bridle
collapse
the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess; "his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper"
headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
respond to the reins, as of horses
put a bridle on; "bridle horses"
related words >
Oregon boat
,
anchor
,
anger
,
arrest
,
back band
,
backstrap
,
bearing rein
,
bed
,
bed down
,
bellyband
,
bilbo
,
bind
,
bit
,
blinders
,
blinds
,
boil over
,
bond
,
bonds
,
break
,
breeching
,
bridle up
,
bristle
,
bristle up
,
brush
,
camisole
,
caparison
,
cavesson
,
chain
,
chains
,
check
,
checkrein
,
cheekpiece
,
chinband
,
cinch
,
collar
,
condescend
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
crownband
,
crupper
,
cuffs
,
curb
,
curry
,
currycomb
,
curtail
,
deal with
,
decelerate
,
dompt
,
drench
,
enchain
,
enjoin
,
entrammel
,
fasten
,
feed
,
fetter
,
flip out
,
fodder
,
gag
,
gag swivel
,
gentle
,
get mad
,
get sore
,
girth
,
govern
,
groom
,
guard
,
gyve
,
gyves
,
hackamore
,
halter
,
hames
,
hametugs
,
hamper
,
handcuff
,
handcuffs
,
handle
,
harness
,
headgear
,
headstall
,
hinder
,
hip straps
,
hitch
,
hitch up
,
hobble
,
hobbles
,
hog-tie
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold down
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold up
,
hook up
,
hopple
,
hopples
,
inhibit
,
irons
,
jaquima
,
jerk line
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep under control
,
lash
,
lay under restraint
,
leading strings
,
leash
,
lines
,
litter
,
make fast
,
manacle
,
manage
,
martingale
,
milk
,
mince
,
mince it
,
moor
,
muzzle
,
noseband
,
patronize
,
peg down
,
picket
,
pillory
,
pin down
,
pinion
,
pole strap
,
prink
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
pull in
,
put in irons
,
reach boiling point
,
rein
,
rein in
,
reins
,
repress
,
restrain
,
restraint
,
restraints
,
retard
,
retrench
,
ribbons
,
rope
,
rub down
,
rule
,
saddle
,
secure
,
see red
,
set back
,
shackle
,
shaft tug
,
side check
,
simper
,
slow down
,
smirk
,
snaffle
,
snub
,
stocks
,
straightjacket
,
strait-waistcoat
,
straiten
,
straitjacket
,
stranglehold
,
strap
,
suppress
,
surcingle
,
tack
,
tackle
,
tame
,
tend
,
tether
,
tie
,
tie down
,
tie up
,
toss the head
,
train
,
trammel
,
trammels
,
trappings
,
treat
,
tug
,
water
,
winker braces
,
withhold
,
yoke
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