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1. (verb) enclose, hold in, confine
close in; darkness enclosed him"

2. (verb) control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
"moderate your alcohol intake"; "hold your tongue"; "hold your temper"; "control your anger"

3. (verb) conceal, hold back, hold in
hold back; keep from being perceived by others
"She conceals her anger well"

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