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Động từ

Present participle for check, hold back
bridling curbing controlling governing restraining checking mastering repressing constraining subduing reining in containing holding holding back inhibiting keeping measuring moderating regulating reining ruling suppressing taming stifling arresting pulling in reining back withholding keeping control of keeping in check keeping a lid on keeping on a string keeping the lid on keeping a tight rein on smothering choking back fighting back holding in keeping back swallowing keeping under control buttoning up muffling bottling up corking up strangling concealing gagging hiding frustrating holding down impeding limiting retarding stopping hindering sinking silencing submerging blocking slowing down pocketing corking stemming the flow of keeping in overcoming gulping back conquering biting one's lip restricting muzzling disciplining deterring curtailing pegging trammelling trammeling freezing entrammeling entrammelling fettering overpowering shushing internalizing bottling putting a limit on internalising jamming up keeping inside keeping under wraps blacking out boxing up keeping feeling inside oneself covering up keeping secret boxing in cutting back cooling off putting the brakes on keeping within bounds cooling down shutting in keeping tight rein on tying up bringing to screeching halt keeping lid on halting barring thwarting obstructing delaying stemming staying stalling foiling preventing hampering neutralizing holding up pausing terminating catching interrupting squelching cutting short stilling reducing bottlenecking counteracting staunching braking discouraging repulsing choking circumventing checkmating rebuffing neutralising drawing up slackening pace pulling up fetching up standing in the way of putting a spoke in someone's wheel putting a brake on interfering with nipping in the bud playing for time bringing to a standstill confining delimiting tempering capping circumscribing toning down fixing decreasing cooling deadening lessening diminishing quelling calming keeping down holding in check quashing quenching squashing slowing mellowing straitening quieting bounding constricting setting modulating hemming in mitigating dampening shutting down softening putting a lid on damping leashing demarcating damping down killing simmering down hog-tying specifying setting limits on imposing limits on binding demarking composing modifying locking up defining stamping out cracking down on putting an end to clamping down on putting a ceiling on tranquilizing adjusting licking collecting damming pacifying crushing handicapping soothing detaining muting stanching extinguishing cramping keeping in line ending directing imprisoning interning resisting determining quelching guiding gaoling jailing baulking chaining tying down garrotting getting the better of prescribing immobilizing immobilising delimitating girdling balking bringing under control qualifying putting away cracking down pinning down fencing in altering keeping within limits putting an stop to putting half nelson on marking off rationing cutting off encircling enclosing surrounding soft-pedalling soft-pedaling bringing to an end coming down on playing down managing destroying gulping cushioning fighting censoring easing re-collecting settling monitoring relieving drowning cornering lulling inspecting recovering rallying gaining control over gaining mastery over opposing withstanding mothballing setting a limit on keeping a rein on quietening icing tongue-tying hushing shackling clogging idling scrubbing bracing dropping bringing up sidetracking hamstringing knocking off incarcerating bringing into line laying down the law to someone shutting up drying up dummying up necessitating concussing disallowing closing in depriving locking in banning denying shotgunning immuring cooping up bringing to a screeching halt tiing one's hands placing a limit on decelerating stunting narrowing prelimiting tethering contracting inclosing shortening shrinking allaying slackening setting back mollifying clipping someone's wings putting on ice hanging up cutting down on sending up palliating drawing the line on gentling taking tough action clamping down relaxing breaking mincing humbling lagging miring retardating abating throttling bitting harnessing temperating cowing debarring reclaiming busting putting the lid on embogging reefing postponing loitering procrastinating impounding hogtying hogtieing bringing to a stop putting paid to snuffing out deciding budgeting conserving putting the kibosh on doing for putting the stopper on bringing to a halt watering down sitting on pulling back putting down getting a grip on cutting down bogging down keeping waiting winding down losing steam anchoring it losing speed swaying slapping down quietening down saving conditioning influencing dictating forming having on a tight leash letting down flaps hitting the brakes cooling out meeting halfway moulding shaping affecting getting in the way of getting under control establishing underlying touching limiting to a fixed amount attuning restricting the consumption of balancing predisposing shepherding disposing acting on working on molding inclining exerting influence on impacting on harmonizing having an effect on being a factor in delineating outlining having an impact on toning tuning varying distinguishing marking out compassing belting setting bounds to setting the boundaries of verging enveloping flanking edging staking out rimming setting out walling in girding setting the limits of laying down encompassing bordering marking inflecting tweaking shifting transmogrifying amending changing fine-tuning revamping switching lowering harmonising adapting revising

Danh từ

The restraint, prevention, or inhibition of a feeling, quality, etc.
repression inhibition restraint suppression control constraint continence discipline discretion refrainment reserve restraining self-command self-control self-restraint smothering stifling frustration check holding back keeping back stopping holding in keeping in check keeping under control bottling up reticence diffidence modesty shyness reluctance coyness caution timidity embarrassment formality quietness demureness reservation secretiveness silence self-consciousness bashfulness aloofness coldness self-containment unresponsiveness backwardness uncommunicativeness taciturnity self-discipline restriction willpower introversion self-possession will self-mastery self-government reservedness nervousness timorousness distance timidness hesitancy wariness apprehension insecurity calmness checking inhibitedness curbing humility guardedness hang-up blocking bridling self-effacement lack of confidence moderation prevention stand-offishness unnaturalness abstemiousness temperateness coolness non-indulgence shackles forbearance straitjacket detachment concealment unapproachability hesitation doubt mousiness fearfulness remoteness frigidity sheepishness suspicion chariness meekness awkwardness uneasiness containing deadening muffling temperance froideur stiltedness forcedness woodenness containment choking back patience countenance abstention cool will power lack of warmth unwillingness to open up strength of will strait waistcoat limitation self-constraint poise stoicism stability aplomb balance self-will sobriety dignity strength of character strength of mind discomfort hesitance unease prudence judiciousness nerves unassertiveness economy hold withholding confines compulsion coercion grip abstinence self-denial command pulling your punches mental block psychological block mental blockage obstruction hindrance bar impediment obstacle hampering discouragement block barrier deterrent retardation shackling baulking cramping encumbrance fettering hazard arrest curb trammel let clog stop drawback manacle hitch drag halting crimp cramp chain thwarting holdback quashing handicap hurdle foiling fetter interference balk snag interdict prohibition balking embargo blockage baulk hangup stumbling block sublimation putting an end to putting an stop to nipping in the bud composure equanimity self-abnegation collectedness calm soberness serenity imperturbability tranquillity tranquility asceticism unflappability teetotalism moderateness repose frugality fortitude sangfroid reasonableness steadiness impassivity placidity refraining equilibrium austerity toleration quiet level-headedness unexcitability even-temperedness self-assurance self-deprivation renunciation severity puritanism tolerance sedateness leniency abnegation avoidance resignation conservatism mildness measure composedness tranquilness contentment lenity peace endurance sufferance indulgence long-suffering abstaining peacefulness content placidness ataraxia golden mean longanimity stillness dispassion ataraxy cool-headedness self-composedness togetherness peace of mind imperturbation untroubledness anger control anger prevention clear-headedness nonindulgence nephalism lack of emotion fasting anger management fairness justice plain justness plain living ascetic equability sedation dispassionateness gravity seriousness uninebriation unintoxication eschewal moderatism mortification forgoing astringency sacrifice assurance solemnity simple living self-confidence nonchalance ease confidence lack of indulgence sureness cool head suaveness nerve long-sufferingness clemency staidness happy medium solemnness earnestness graveness urbanity elegance resisting patientness thoughtfulness serious-mindedness steadfastness going easy on living with sombreness presence of mind intentness earnest practicality practicalness pragmatism understanding consideration lenience perseverance backbone persistence inexcitability even temper passivity kindness capacity grit nonresistance submission gutsiness constancy bearing passiveness heart guts intestinal fortitude strictness somberness dignified demeanour common sense

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