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Antonyms for kept in check
| Grammar : Verb |
Definition of kept in check
- As in repress : verb keep back, hold in
- As in bridle : verb check, hold back
Synonyms for kept in check
- black out
- bottle
- chasten
- check
- collect
- compose
- constrain
- control
- cool
- cork
- crush
- curb
- govern
- gridlock
- hinder
- hold back
- inhibit
- jam up
- keep in
- keep in check
- keep under wraps
- kill
- lock
- master
- moderate
- muffle
- overcome
- overpower
- quash
- quelch
- quell
- rein
- repress
- restrain
- rule
- shush
- silence
- simmer down
- smother
- squelch
- stifle
- subdue
- subjugate
- suppress
- swallow
- throw cold water on
- tie up
- withhold
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