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What is another word for
keep a tight rein on
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To exercise strict control over
To restrain or to keep in check
Verb
▲
To exercise strict control over
regulate
discipline
manage
regiment
allow little freedom to
exercise strict control over
keep in line
keep on a tight rein
rule with a rod of iron
systematize
US
control
methodize
order
systematise
UK
organize
US
control strictly
bring into line
organise
UK
“The new policies are meant to
keep a tight rein on
teachers rather than students.”
Verb
▲
To restrain or to keep in check
control
compose
contain
cool
regulate
restrain
restrict
check
constrain
curb
repress
subdue
bridle
limit
quell
calm
master
re-collect
settle
suppress
adjust
cap
moderate
monitor
collect
inhibit
keep
measure
pull in
tame
corner
inspect
lull
quiet
rally
recover
smother
still
tranquillise
UK
tranquilize
US
damp down
keep a lid on
keep in check
keep the lid on
hold back
hold in
impose limits on
keep in line
put the brakes on
rein in
set limits on
simmer down
govern
stifle
keep under control
hold
keep back
confine
delimit
rule
discipline
keep within bounds
bite back
circumscribe
bound
demarcate
fix
arrest
withhold
trammel
freeze
peg
hinder
demark
fetter
delimitate
cork
rein back
hold down
choke back
keep within limits
hold in check
bottle up
keep lid on
fight back
button up
rein
get the better of
keep control of
keep on a string
tone down
cork up
keep down
bring under control
bring into line
nip in the bud
stop
bar
lay down the law to someone
constrict
terminate
cramp
specify
set
prescribe
straiten
hamper
girdle
define
gain mastery over
gain control over
prelimit
impede
retard
hem in
place a limit on
tie down
tether
muffle
muzzle
strangle
hog-tie
deter
curtail
gag
put half nelson on
entrammel
mark off
put a brake on
draw the line on
pin down
put a limit on
put a ceiling on
box in
cut back
cool down
cool off
slow down
keep tight rein on
tie up
stem the flow of
bring to screeching halt
obstruct
reduce
block
lessen
interfere with
diminish
decrease
prevent
thwart
encumber
handicap
stymie
hamstring
frustrate
slow
hold up
shackle
hobble
clog
lower
temper
deaden
ease
foil
abate
baulk
UK
halt
mitigate
balk
US
delay
soften
handcuff
embarrass
dampen
cumber
lighten
manacle
squelch
short-circuit
squash
quash
damp
allay
dull
silence
blunt
cut
weaken
cut down
alleviate
swallow
mute
cut off
forestall
stall
stem
minimize
US
drop
stay
put a stop to
extinguish
interrupt
de-escalate
contract
cripple
minimise
UK
taper
attenuate
choke
overcome
slash
bork
put an end to
shrink
quench
hang up
kill
downsize
ebb
throw a spanner in the works
assuage
prohibit
oppose
set back
cushion
mellow
baffle
sink
depreciate
take the edge off
crush
scale down
decrement
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
depress
wind down
detain
downscale
derail
crimp
stamp out
slacken
relieve
tie
soothe
stand in the way of
mollify
disrupt
stonewall
overpower
counteract
shut down
modulate
dam
dwindle
avert
staunch
stave off
ward off
crack down on
shush
get in the way of
shut off
wane
get in the way
close off
impair
pare down
ease off
put a damper on
tail off
intercept
cramp one's style
trim
quelch
debar
head off
fend off
peter out
conceal
clamp down on
slow up
submerge
soft-pedal
palliate
bring down
choke off
dial down
pocket
brake
let up
decline
resist
interdict
put a lid on
interfere
erode
clip
entangle
qualify
cut short
relax
suspend
put off
modify
put the kibosh on
keep in
take the sting out
devaluate
roll back
sabotage
decelerate
mark down
shut out
destroy
take down
dry up
stanch
shorten
step down
put the lid on
conquer
discontinue
plug
drop off
pacify
make cutbacks in
dock
deflate
sandbag
hide
close
scupper
placate
divert
degrade
leash
sap
undermine
deplete
prune
retardate
postpone
stopper
bind
subside
ration
retrench
throttle
minify
pare
close out
clog up
put down
remit
stop up
dent
dulcify
block up
close up
snuff out
block out
hold off
knock down
take the bite out
bog down
block off
plug up
wear away
wear down
put damper on
taper off
slap down
crack down
run down
cut back on
fall off
give a hard time
whittle down
narrow down
gulp back
slack off
lick
truncate
abbreviate
deny
obviate
circumvent
abridge
defeat
barricade
preclude
withstand
forbid
stunt
shake
end
elide
discourage
neutralize
US
caulk
disempower
pause
gentle
mire
faze
shelve
syncopate
blockade
censor
enjoin
decay
chill
bottleneck
bring to a standstill
help
benumb
quieten
fade
degenerate
jam
narrow
crab
drown
burden
slump
stuff
numb
seal
dilute
avoid
defer
deteriorate
hold off on
temperate
fill
harsh
neutralise
UK
intermit
obscure
congest
weigh down
bottle
crumble
chain
save
contravene
couch
choke up
wither
cramp someone's style
droop
box up
jam up
bung up
occlude
turn off
drag your feet
get rid of
downgrade
waste
put back
make less intense
get under control
clamp down
back off
defend against
evaporate
shrivel
cover up
shut in
slim down
be a hindrance to
turn aside
trim back
trim down
phase down
ratchet down
run low
die down
calm down
play down
lose edge
straitjacket
manage
devitalize
fight
intern
shave
sate
dissuade from
fill up
counter
fend
clobber
pack
gulp
revise
nix
cauterize
US
slake
abase
repulse
rebuff
checkmate
sidetrack
appease
stand off
cease
hush
bung
buttress
tie someone's hands
dumb
discomfit
rattle
evade
clam
ice
catch
abolish
enmesh
net
ensnare
capture
disadvantage
disconcert
cheapen
protract
absorb
snag
indispose
cauterise
UK
subvert
nullify
circumnavigate
mothball
immobilize
US
immobilise
UK
put straitjacket on
slacken pace
sideline
set a limit on
mince
break
proscribe
economize
US
throw monkey wrench in
prorogue
strangle at birth
screen
complicate
refuse
lay off
sidestep
skirt
phase out
bite one's lip
round down
lag
prolong
ban
comfort
keep feeling inside oneself
keep secret
economise
UK
prevent from making progress
torpedo
defuse
make weaker
put a crimp in
lapse
sweeten
foul up
screw up
spoil
conciliate
ameliorate
queer someone's pitch
throw a spoke in the wheel of
louse up
disallow
put a spoke in someone's wheel
play for time
loiter
procrastinate
embog
reef
shut up
recede
fall
not allow to go beyond
keep within the limits of
put at a disadvantage
make late
hold over
discount
keep a rein on
place at a disadvantage
satisfy
act against
soak up
inconvenience
put on hold
put on ice
give disadvantage
take out
saddle with
plummet
plunge
relent
debilitate
put out of commission
bring an end to
bate
throw cold water on
monkey with
make less active
wipe out
fix up
destabilize
US
work against
internalize
US
compromise
damage
make reductions in
retrench on
salami-slice
take sting out
patch things up
pour cold water on
internalise
UK
propitiate
back-water
lose speed
lose steam
keep waiting
anchor it
take the bite out of
take the sting out of
scale back
take the heat off
pall
undervalue
quieten down
demoralize
US
make reasonable
meet halfway
cool out
clot
steer clear of
pick off
blur
decimate
hit the brakes
let down flaps
forfend
devalue
emasculate
put paid to
bring to an end
bring to a stop
keep to a minimum
keep at a minimum
head off at pass
cut down on
estop
bog
become smaller
cut in
die out
become less
grow smaller
die away
fall away
grow less
take away
drain away
demoralise
UK
botch
destabilise
UK
challenge
shut
put the stopper on
bring to a halt
do for
sit on
pull back
deduct
write down
reconcile
infringe
disturb
tie one's hands
drag through the mud
let
clip one's wings
queer the pitch of
conserve
budget
write off
subtract
forbid to
drain
rebate
take tough action
come down on
poke full of holes
encroach on
axe
UK
keep under wraps
humble
keep inside
black out
disgrade
demerit
drive down
pre-empt
cut out
lock out
gum up
peter
cow
ax
US
extenuate
amortise
UK
whittle
cast down
reclaim
bust
rule out
balm
amortize
US
make smaller
tighten
make less
tail away
limit to a fixed amount
restrict the consumption of
water down
smooth down
get a grip on
crop
lop
chop
outlaw
ward
boil down
tighten up
break off
put a restriction on
put on brakes
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