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keeps in line synonyms

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  • accommodation
  • apprehension
  • appropriation
  • bag
  • booby trap
  • bust
  • captivity
  • capture
  • collar
  • commitment
  • confinement
  • constraint
  • crimp
  • detention
  • between a rock and a hard place
  • crunch
  • difficulty
  • dilemma
  • hot water
  • no-win situation
  • nuisance
  • pickle
  • predicament
  • quandary
  • sticky situation
  • tight situation
  • tight spot
  • box up
  • bring to naught
  • check
  • collar
  • contain
  • coop up
  • cork
  • corner
  • cover up
  • cramp
  • curb
  • enclose
  • entrap
  • hold back
  • bring to naught
  • check
  • collar
  • contain
  • coop up
  • cork
  • corner
  • cover up
  • cramp
  • curb
  • enclose
  • entrap
  • hold back
  • hold down
  • check
  • control
  • curb
  • deterrent
  • hackamore
  • halter
  • headstall
  • leash
  • rein
  • restraint
  • trammels
  • alternation
  • catena
  • concatenation
  • conglomerate
  • consecution
  • continuity
  • group
  • order
  • progression
  • row
  • sequence
  • set
  • string
  • syndicate
  • analysis
  • audit
  • checkup
  • control
  • inquiry
  • investigation
  • poll
  • rein
  • research
  • review
  • scrutiny
  • test
  • arrest
  • bind
  • bottle up
  • box up
  • bridle
  • chain
  • check
  • circumscribe
  • confine
  • constrain
  • contain
  • control
  • cool
  • cork
  • bar
  • bound
  • confine
  • define
  • delineate
  • demarcate
  • encircle
  • enclose
  • encompass
  • environ
  • girdle
  • hamper
  • hem in
  • limit
  • bar
  • bind
  • bound
  • cage
  • circumscribe
  • constrain
  • cool
  • cool down
  • cramp
  • delimit
  • detain
  • enslave
  • fix
  • hem in
  • ban
  • bar
  • bind
  • bottle up
  • bridle
  • chain
  • check
  • coerce
  • compel
  • concuss
  • confine
  • constrict
  • cool off
  • cork
  • accommodate
  • be composed of
  • comprehend
  • comprise
  • consist of
  • embody
  • embrace
  • enclose
  • encompass
  • have
  • have capacity for
  • hold
  • incorporate
  • involve
  • ascendancy
  • authority
  • bridle
  • charge
  • check
  • clout
  • containment
  • curb
  • determination
  • direction
  • discipline
  • domination
  • dominion
  • driver's seat
  • air-conditioned
  • algid
  • arctic
  • biting
  • chill
  • chilled
  • chilling
  • chilly
  • coldish
  • frigid
  • frore
  • frosty
  • gelid
  • hawkish
  • bobber
  • close
  • float
  • oak
  • phellem
  • plug
  • seal
  • shive
  • spike
  • stop
  • stopper
  • stopple
  • bulldoze
  • coerce
  • concuss
  • constrain
  • dragoon
  • drive
  • enforce
  • exact
  • hustle
  • impel
  • make
  • make necessary
  • necessitate
  • oblige
  • barrier
  • border
  • brake
  • bridle
  • chain
  • control
  • deterrent
  • edge
  • harness
  • hindrance
  • ledge
  • limitation
  • lip
  • rein
  • abbreviate
  • boil down
  • chop
  • clip
  • contract
  • cramp
  • cut
  • cut back
  • decrease
  • diminish
  • dock
  • downsize
  • get to meat
  • halt
  • blackball
  • deny
  • deprive
  • exclude
  • forbid
  • hinder
  • preclude
  • prevent
  • refuse
  • reject
  • suspend
  • bound
  • define
  • delimitate
  • demarcate
  • determine
  • limit
  • mark
  • measure
  • specify
  • apprehend
  • bog down
  • bust
  • buttonhole
  • check
  • confine
  • constrain
  • decelerate
  • delay
  • hang up
  • hinder
  • hold up
  • ice
  • impede
  • act like a wet blanket
  • avert
  • block
  • caution
  • chill
  • cool
  • damp
  • dampen
  • daunt
  • debar
  • disadvise
  • discourage
  • dissuade
  • divert
  • absolute
  • bald
  • blunt
  • candid
  • categorical
  • downright
  • explicit
  • express
  • forthright
  • frank
  • matter-of-fact
  • open
  • outspoken
  • person-to-person
  • bind
  • chain
  • check
  • clog
  • confine
  • cuff
  • curb
  • drag feet
  • encumber
  • hamper
  • hamstring
  • handcuff
  • hang up
  • hinder
  • crack
  • drollery
  • hoax
  • jest
  • quip
  • ruse
  • trick
  • wile
  • wisecrack
  • witticism
  • administer
  • assume command
  • be in power
  • be in the driver's seat
  • call the shots
  • call the signals
  • captain
  • carry out
  • command
  • conduct
  • control
  • dictate
  • direct
  • execute
  • adviser
  • attendant
  • captain
  • chaperon
  • cicerone
  • conductor
  • controller
  • convoy
  • counselor
  • criterion
  • design
  • director
  • docent
  • escort
  • bassinet
  • carton
  • crate
  • creel
  • laundry basket
  • pannier
  • affliction
  • baggage
  • barrier
  • block
  • burden
  • detriment
  • disability
  • drawback
  • encumbrance
  • hangup
  • hindrance
  • impairment
  • impediment
  • injury
  • belt
  • equipment
  • strap
  • tack
  • tackle
  • trappings
  • begird
  • beset
  • border
  • bound
  • cage
  • circle
  • circumscribe
  • close in
  • confine
  • corral
  • define
  • edge
  • encircle
  • encompass
  • arrest
  • balk
  • bar
  • block
  • bottleneck
  • box in
  • burden
  • check
  • choke
  • clog
  • contravene
  • counteract
  • crab
  • cramp
  • baffle
  • balk
  • bar
  • bind
  • block
  • chain
  • check
  • clog
  • cramp
  • cramp one's style
  • cumber
  • curb
  • drag one's feet
  • embarrass
  • authority
  • clasp
  • clench
  • clinch
  • clout
  • clutch
  • control
  • dominance
  • dominion
  • grip
  • influence
  • occupancy
  • occupation
  • ownership
  • cage
  • coop up
  • enclose
  • fence in
  • hold
  • imprison
  • keep
  • pen
  • seize
  • shut in
  • take
  • apprehend
  • bastille
  • bottle up
  • cage
  • check
  • circumscribe
  • closet
  • commit
  • constrain
  • curb
  • detain
  • fence in
  • hold
  • hold captive
  • arrest
  • avert
  • bar
  • bit
  • bridle
  • check
  • constrain
  • cramp
  • curb
  • discourage
  • enjoin
  • faze
  • forbid
  • frustrate
  • bastille
  • black hole
  • brig
  • bullpen
  • can
  • cell
  • clink
  • cooler
  • detention camp
  • dungeon
  • house of correction
  • inside
  • jailhouse
  • joint
  • accumulate
  • amass
  • cache
  • care for
  • carry
  • conduct
  • conserve
  • control
  • deal in
  • deposit
  • detain
  • direct
  • enjoy
  • garner
  • abuse
  • afflict
  • aggrieve
  • annoy
  • beat down
  • burden
  • crush
  • despotize
  • dishearten
  • dispirit
  • distress
  • encumber
  • force
  • handicap
  • arrest
  • bind
  • bottle up
  • box up
  • bridle
  • chain
  • check
  • choke back
  • circumscribe
  • confine
  • constrain
  • contain
  • control
  • cool
  • X-out
  • annihilate
  • asphyxiate
  • assassinate
  • crucify
  • dispatch
  • do away with
  • do in
  • drown
  • dump
  • electrocute
  • eradicate
  • erase
  • execute
  • absolute
  • bitter end
  • border
  • bottom line
  • bound
  • bourne
  • breaking point
  • brim
  • brink
  • cap
  • ceiling
  • check
  • circumscription
  • conclusion
  • bond
  • bracelet
  • chain
  • fetter
  • iron
  • pinion
  • shackle
  • cage
  • cover
  • envelope
  • gag
  • guard
  • sheath
  • wrap
  • adhere
  • attach
  • bandage
  • border
  • chain
  • cinch
  • clamp
  • connect
  • constrict
  • cover
  • dress
  • edge
  • encase
  • enchain
  • anticipate
  • arrest
  • avert
  • avoid
  • baffle
  • balk
  • bar
  • block
  • check
  • chill
  • cool
  • cork
  • counter
  • counteract
  • ban
  • banish
  • blackball
  • boycott
  • censure
  • damn
  • denounce
  • deport
  • doom
  • embargo
  • excommunicate
  • exile
  • expatriate
  • expel
  • abandon
  • accede
  • acquiesce
  • admit
  • back off
  • back out
  • back pedal
  • backtrack
  • balk
  • beg off
  • bow out
  • cancel
  • cave in
  • chicken out
  • black out
  • bottle
  • chasten
  • check
  • collect
  • compose
  • control
  • cool
  • cork
  • crush
  • curb
  • gridlock
  • hinder
  • hold back
  • bind
  • bottle up
  • bound
  • chain
  • check
  • circumscribe
  • come down on
  • constrict
  • contain
  • contract
  • cool down
  • cramp
  • curb
  • decrease
  • advise
  • berate
  • call down
  • call on the carpet
  • censure
  • check
  • chide
  • come down hard on
  • counsel
  • ding
  • draw the line
  • enjoin
  • exhort
  • forewarn
  • break
  • halt
  • holiday
  • sojourn
  • stop
  • stopover
  • vacation
  • bear down
  • beat down
  • break
  • break in
  • check
  • conquer
  • control
  • crush
  • defeat
  • discipline
  • dominate
  • drop
  • extinguish
  • gentle
  • abolish
  • annihilate
  • beat down
  • bottle
  • bring to naught
  • burke
  • censor
  • check
  • clamp
  • conceal
  • conquer
  • contain
  • cover up
  • crack down on
  • arrest
  • bind
  • bottle up
  • box up
  • bridle
  • chain
  • check
  • choke back
  • circumscribe
  • confine
  • constrain
  • contain
  • control
  • cool
  • bind
  • clog
  • confine
  • curb
  • delay
  • entrammel
  • fetter
  • hinder
  • hog-tie
  • hold
  • leash
  • limit
  • lock up
  • obstruct

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