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keeping the lid on synonyms

Trying to find another word for keeping the lid on in English? No problem. Our thesaurus contains synonyms of keeping the lid on in 29 different contexts. We have listed all the similar and related words for keeping the lid on alphabetically.

  • cramp
  • crimp
  • demur
  • desist
  • dodge
  • evade
  • flinch
  • hesitate
  • recoil
  • refuse
  • resist
  • shirk
  • shrink from
  • shy
  • turn down
  • upset apple cart
  • box up
  • bring to naught
  • check
  • collar
  • contain
  • coop up
  • cork
  • corner
  • cover up
  • cramp
  • curb
  • enclose
  • entrap
  • hold back
  • hold down
  • hold in
  • keep back
  • keep feeling inside oneself
  • keep secret
  • asphyxiate
  • bar
  • check
  • clog
  • close
  • congest
  • constrict
  • dam
  • die
  • drown
  • fill
  • gag
  • garrote
  • gasp
  • gibbet
  • kill
  • noose
  • obstruct
  • occlude
  • ban
  • bar
  • bind
  • bottle up
  • bridle
  • chain
  • check
  • coerce
  • compel
  • concuss
  • confine
  • constrict
  • cool off
  • cork
  • curb
  • deny
  • deprive
  • disallow
  • drive
  • bobber
  • close
  • float
  • oak
  • phellem
  • plug
  • seal
  • shive
  • spike
  • stop
  • stopper
  • stopple
  • balk
  • bottle up
  • choke
  • constrain
  • cork
  • curb
  • deaden
  • demur
  • garrote
  • keep the lid on
  • muffle
  • muzzle
  • obstruct
  • put the lid on
  • quiet
  • repress
  • restrain
  • shut down
  • shy
  • barrier
  • border
  • brake
  • bridle
  • chain
  • control
  • deterrent
  • edge
  • harness
  • hindrance
  • ledge
  • limitation
  • lip
  • rein
  • restrainer
  • restraint
  • restriction
  • rim
  • KO
  • abate
  • alleviate
  • anesthetize
  • benumb
  • blunt
  • check
  • chloroform
  • consume
  • cushion
  • damp
  • dampen
  • depress
  • deprive
  • desensitize
  • destroy
  • devitalize
  • dim
  • dope
  • balk
  • cavil
  • challenge
  • combat
  • complain
  • deprecate
  • disapprove
  • dispute
  • doubt
  • fight
  • hem and haw
  • hesitate
  • object
  • oppose
  • pause
  • protest
  • pussyfoot
  • refuse
  • remonstrate
  • asphyxiate
  • bar
  • check
  • clog
  • close
  • congest
  • constrict
  • dam
  • die
  • drown
  • fill
  • gag
  • gasp
  • gibbet
  • kill
  • noose
  • obstruct
  • occlude
  • overpower
  • balk
  • bottle up
  • choke
  • constrain
  • cork
  • cork up
  • curb
  • deaden
  • demur
  • garrote
  • muffle
  • muzzle
  • obstruct
  • put the lid on
  • quiet
  • repress
  • restrain
  • shut down
  • shy
  • conceal
  • cover
  • cushion
  • dampen
  • deaden
  • decrease
  • drown
  • dull
  • envelop
  • gag
  • hide
  • hush
  • mellow
  • mute
  • muzzle
  • put the lid on
  • quieten
  • shut down
  • silence
  • cage
  • cover
  • envelope
  • gag
  • guard
  • sheath
  • wrap
  • arrest
  • bar
  • barricade
  • block
  • check
  • choke
  • clog
  • close
  • congest
  • crab
  • curb
  • cut off
  • drag one's feet
  • fill
  • foul up
  • frustrate
  • get in the way
  • hamper
  • hamstring
  • beat
  • best
  • better
  • button down
  • button up
  • can
  • clinch
  • cob
  • complete
  • cover
  • crest
  • crown
  • do to a T
  • eclipse
  • exceed
  • excel
  • finish
  • outshine
  • outstrip
  • buttoned up
  • clammed up
  • close
  • close-mouthed
  • could hear a pin drop
  • dumb
  • hushed
  • hushful
  • inaudible
  • low
  • low-pitched
  • muffled
  • mute
  • muted
  • noiseless
  • not saying boo
  • peaceful
  • quiescent
  • quieted
  • black out
  • bottle
  • chasten
  • check
  • collect
  • compose
  • control
  • cool
  • cork
  • crush
  • curb
  • gridlock
  • hinder
  • hold back
  • inhibit
  • jam up
  • keep in
  • keep in check
  • keep under wraps
  • arrest
  • bind
  • bottle up
  • box up
  • bridle
  • chain
  • check
  • choke back
  • circumscribe
  • confine
  • constrain
  • contain
  • control
  • cool
  • cork
  • crack down
  • curb
  • curtail
  • debar
  • abandon
  • cease
  • close down
  • stop
  • afraid
  • apprehensive
  • averse
  • backward
  • bashful
  • cautious
  • chary
  • circumspect
  • conscious
  • coy
  • demure
  • diffident
  • disinclined
  • distrustful
  • fearful
  • hesitant
  • humble
  • indisposed
  • introvert
  • annihilate
  • bear
  • bruise
  • crowd
  • crush
  • distort
  • extinguish
  • flatten
  • jam
  • kill
  • macerate
  • mash
  • pound
  • press
  • pulp
  • push
  • put down
  • quash
  • quell
  • black out
  • censure
  • crush
  • extinguish
  • kill
  • muffle
  • oppress
  • quelch
  • quench
  • repress
  • settle
  • shush
  • sit on
  • smother
  • squash
  • stifle
  • strangle
  • thwart
  • asphyxiate
  • black out
  • bring to screeching halt
  • burke
  • check
  • choke
  • choke back
  • clam up
  • clamp down
  • constipate
  • cork
  • cover up
  • crack down
  • curb
  • dry up
  • extinguish
  • gag
  • hold it down
  • hush
  • at rest
  • buttoned up
  • clammed up
  • close-mouthed
  • closed
  • deathlike
  • deathly
  • deathly quiet
  • deathly still
  • fixed
  • halcyon
  • hushed
  • hushful
  • inert
  • lifeless
  • noiseless
  • pacific
  • peaceful
  • placid
  • blunder
  • bumble
  • careen
  • err
  • fall
  • fall down
  • falter
  • flounder
  • hesitate
  • limp
  • lose balance
  • lumber
  • lurch
  • muddle
  • pitch
  • reel
  • shuffle
  • stammer
  • swing
  • abolish
  • annihilate
  • beat down
  • bottle
  • bring to naught
  • burke
  • censor
  • check
  • clamp
  • conceal
  • conquer
  • contain
  • cover up
  • crack down on
  • crush
  • curb
  • cut off
  • extinguish
  • hold back
  • balk
  • bottle up
  • choke
  • constrain
  • cork
  • cork up
  • curb
  • deaden
  • demur
  • garrote
  • keep the lid on
  • muffle
  • muzzle
  • obstruct
  • put the lid on
  • quiet
  • repress
  • restrain
  • shut down
  • burke
  • control
  • gag
  • inhibit
  • silence
  • smother
  • stifle
  • strangle
  • strangulate
  • suppress
  • balk
  • bottle up
  • choke
  • constrain
  • cork
  • cork up
  • curb
  • deaden
  • demur
  • garrote
  • keep the lid on
  • muffle
  • muzzle
  • obstruct
  • put the lid on
  • quiet
  • repress
  • restrain
  • shut down

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