hold in, v.
freq. cnt. 2
freq. cnt. 2
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 30 freq. cnt.: 20 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
check contain control curb hold hold in moderate
sample sentences
"moderate your alcohol intake""hold your tongue"
"hold your temper"
"control your anger"
verb frames
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lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
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close in
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
confine enclose hold in
sample sentences
"darkness enclosed him"verb frames
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hold back; keep from being perceived by others
<verb.perception> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
conceal hold back hold in
sample sentences
"She conceals her anger well"verb frames
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