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buttoning one's lip biting one's lip clamming up keeping one's trap shut not letting out a peep saying nothing shutting up zipping one's lip

battening down the hatches securing the hatches tying up zipping up

biting back choking back fighting back holding back keeping back stifling suppressing checking controlling curbing reining in repressing restraining smothering subduing corking up keeping in check keeping under control keeping the lid on keeping a tight rein on containing strangling muffling swallowing gagging holding in inhibiting bottling up silencing concealing hiding sinking submerging pocketing withholding overpowering overcoming restricting frustrating corking biting one's lip keeping in keeping a lid on mastering conquering shutting in fighting shushing internalizing blocking bottling internalising jamming up keeping inside keeping under wraps blacking out bridling suffocating choking limiting moderating retarding constraining impeding snuffing extinguishing regulating muzzling hushing up simmering down oppressing heaping shrouding cooling killing collecting quelling composing quashing reining putting out squelching showering quenching disciplining taming keeping hindering deterring curtailing pegging trammelling holding trammeling freezing measuring ruling entrammeling entrammelling fettering governing tying up cooling off bringing to screeching halt boxing in keeping tight rein on putting the brakes on cutting back stemming the flow of slowing down holding down putting a limit on keeping lid on keeping within bounds cooling down hampering confining stopping obstructing reducing pulling in diminishing interfering with arresting lessening slowing tempering decreasing holding up cramping preventing handicapping toning down halting delimiting delaying dampening deadening staying calming capping shackling mitigating encumbering hamstringing circumscribing softening stilling hog-tying straitening allaying putting a brake on fixing quieting stalling damping down dulling shutting down clogging squashing modulating damping modifying stemming soothing barring mellowing stymieing constricting handcuffing thwarting interrupting lowering binding tying keeping down hobbling nipping in the bud holding in check assuaging blunting discouraging detaining hanging up bounding relieving mollifying leashing postponing baulking setting easing manacling terminating qualifying abating reining back balking hemming in crimping stamping out slowing up putting an end to crushing tranquilizing putting a lid on depressing muting staunching adjusting monitoring chaining pacifying foiling debarring demarcating cumbering cushioning short-circuiting embarrassing alleviating ending braking weakening deferring palliating pausing setting back tying down retardating specifying slackening setting limits on imposing limits on cracking down enclosing demarking lightening locking up defining putting back coming down on putting an stop to bringing to a standstill putting a damper on cracking down on clamping down on remitting bogging down soft-pedalling soft-pedaling bringing to an end throwing a spanner in the works of playing down prohibiting licking cornering lulling damming deflating settling interdicting decelerating sapping disallowing banning gulping back stunting stanching humbling enjoining covering up devitalizing boxing up gentling keeping in line bitting directing imprisoning keeping secret cooping up interning breaking quietening resisting determining quelching guiding catching deciding gaoling jailing garrotting miring getting the better of relaxing proroguing prescribing immobilizing immobilising loitering delimitating drawing up mothballing girdling fetching up pulling up shelving bringing under control putting away pinning down sweetening fencing in revising altering putting off standing in the way of keeping within limits dulcifying crippling putting half nelson on putting a ceiling on marking off holding over cutting off clipping someone's wings encircling surrounding closing off shutting off backing off choking off letting up taking down transmogrifying taking the edge off putting on ice knocking off revamping switching cooling out getting in the way of throwing a monkey wrench in the works of keeping an eye on straitjacketing proscribing managing taking tough action destroying gulping censoring re-collecting keeping control of interfering sating drowning keeping on a string estopping letting inspecting recovering rallying gaining control over gaining mastery over opposing withstanding idling keeping feeling inside oneself bringing to naught trapping collaring entrapping impairing slaking setting a limit on attenuating keeping a rein on chillin chilling derailing icing tongue-tying hushing protracting holding captive dragging feet scrubbing bracing dropping bringing up sidetracking cramping one's style putting a crimp in keeping within the limits of incarcerating putting straitjacket on intermitting prolonging throwing monkey wrench in appeasing bringing to a screeching halt tiing one's hands bringing into line laying down the law to someone numbing benumbing cauterizing dashing blanketing rationing clamping down shutting up drying up dummying up necessitating concussing closing in depriving locking in denying shotgunning immuring admixing neutralizing holding off on staving off making late forbidding to placating narrowing prelimiting tethering contracting inclosing shortening shrinking cutting short dissuading helping ruining wrecking marring fine tuning chilling out taking the bite out of diluting making reasonable monkeying around with taking the sting out of forbidding bottlenecking counteracting cutting down on sending up hesitating dawdling bogging loafing downing faltering baffling poking flagging clouding throwing cold water on cauterising averting warding tabooing outlawing sandbagging fazing repulsing checkmating neutralising rebuffing circumventing placing a limit on conciliating spoiling ameliorating satisfying comforting pouring cold water on lagging slackening pace drawing the line on mincing putting on brakes throttling harshing propitiating embogging reefing procrastinating temperating cowing harnessing fixing up taking sting out patching things up reclaiming busting putting the lid on pinioning gyving enfettering enchaining playing for time putting a spoke in someone's wheel bringing to a stop putting paid to snuffing out impounding hogtying hogtieing chaining up clapping securing cuffing messing up cutting down keeping waiting winding down losing steam anchoring it losing speed putting the kibosh on doing for putting the stopper on bringing to a halt watering down putting down getting a grip on dispiriting sitting on pulling back swaying slapping down reconciling honeying sugaring dulcorating letting down flaps hitting the brakes quietening down conditioning influencing dictating forming attuning balancing putting in irons clapping in irons meeting halfway disheartening overwhelming demoralizing dejecting subjugating troubling dismaying ailing suspending moulding shaping affecting having on a tight leash getting under control underlying touching tying someone's hands putting in chains harmonizing recessing shaking enervating saddening daunting upsetting predisposing shepherding disposing acting on working on molding inclining discontinuing establishing exerting influence on impacting on toning tuning varying wearying bothering perturbing defeating abasing distressing debilitating chagrining having an effect on being a factor in pigeonholing dissolving breaking off having an impact on inflecting delineating identifying classifying designating outlining stipulating weighing down beating down bumming out bearing down on casting down demoralising prorogating tabling distinguishing breaking up continuing holding in abeyance putting over respiting suspending proceedings tweaking shifting amending changing fine-tuning harmonising adapting taking a break calling a halt calling it a day adjourning taking a rain check putting on the back burner finishing taking a rain check on taking five putting in cold storage taking a breather casting a pall over taking a recess laying on the table calling a halt to coming to an end holding off 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 detailing encompassing bordering marking

clinching settling concluding closing confirming securing sealing deciding determining finalising finalizing completing nailing stringing transacting bringing off pulling off wrapping up sewing up shaking hands on reaching an agreement tying up setting the seal on resolving effecting negotiating accomplishing agreeing arranging establishing brokering achieving fixing bargaining engineering choosing ruling figuring opting concerting naming swinging carrying out working out settling upon settling on bringing about thrashing out hammering out reaching terms on coming to terms on guaranteeing contracting managing coming to terms about sorting out agreeing on

fastening buttoning zipping closing belting up doing up hooking up lacing up zipping up

closing ending concluding finishing terminating discontinuing halting winding up suspending adjourning breaking off ceasing completing dead-ending determining dying dissolving elapsing expiring lapsing passing stopping capping consummating culminating quitting recessing clearing proroguing breaking up closing out wrapping up leaving off letting up rounding off rounding out sewing up winding down buttoning down calling a halt to calling off cutting loose drawing to a close folding up winking out coming to an end putting a lid on bringing to a close bringing to an end

locking bolting barring securing fastening sealing latching chaining padlocking clamping closing shutting snecking buttoning clinching immobilising immobilizing locking up make fasting making secure turning the key

transacting performing accomplishing executing implementing doing enacting prosecuting effectuating discharging negotiating administering concluding conducting settling managing operating handling organising organizing carrying out pulling off thrashing out taking care of working out hammering out seeing to dealing with carrying on sorting out buttoning down doing business sewing up wrapping up running with the ball

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