Keeping in check


Synonyms for keeping in check
verb check, hold back

control
inhibit
subdue
withhold

suppress
govern
rule
repress

restrain
master
curb
constrain

moderate
keep in check

Antonyms for keeping in check

aid
assist
incite
release

permit
liberate
let go
allow

free
help
encourage
set free

Synonyms
verb keep back, hold in

inhibit
subdue
suppress
crush
quell
quash
restrain
muffle
squelch
subjugate
stifle

control
hinder
kill
compose
chasten
lock
smother
shush
cork
overpower
collect

curb
overcome
bottle
master
swallow
rein
check
silence
cool
black out
gridlock

hold back
tie up
jam up
keep in
keep in check
keep under wraps
quelch
simmer down
throw cold water on

Antonyms

aid
assist
release
liberate
permit

disperse
scatter
surrender
allow
free

help
start
encourage
let go
yield

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