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What is another word for
keep back
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To cause to proceed or move at a slower pace
To withhold or conceal
To preserve (something) by not expending or using it
To refuse to provide (as per usual)
To prevent or delay (from doing something)
To struggle against one's emotions
To hold on to or continue to have something, both physically or mentally
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▲
Verb
▲
To cause to proceed or move at a slower pace
curb
restrict
restrain
check
limit
control
hinder
retard
handicap
impede
detain
inhibit
hamper
decelerate
obstruct
stay
interfere with
encumber
hamstring
trammel
cumber
clog
prevent
intermit
throw a spanner in the works
put a brake on
ward off
discontinue
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
delay
temper
stunt
slacken
hold up
hold back
reduce
stall
set back
curtail
regulate
lessen
lag
moderate
decrease
abate
retardate
diminish
mire
loiter
qualify
choke
reef
slow
postpone
procrastinate
embog
quiet
wind down
keep waiting
hit the brakes
lose speed
put the brakes on
cut back
get in the way of
lose steam
back-water
cut down
slow down
bog down
anchor it
rein in
let down flaps
reduce speed
brake
slack up
go slower
lessen one's speed
slow up
ease up
lose pace
slacken off
slam on the anchors
cut
shorten
trim
truncate
abridge
abbreviate
shrink
contract
dock
clip
slash
downsize
crop
lop
chop
elide
syncopate
retrench
minify
cramp
halt
put a restriction on
break off
rein back
boil down
slim down
tighten up
put a limit on
pare down
cut short
roll back
slack off
more ❯
“I had to
keep back
the horse from galloping too fast.”
Verb
▲
To withhold or conceal
conceal
suppress
withhold
hide
omit
retain
keep secret
hush up
sit on
keep to yourself
cover up
mask
veil
disguise
paper over
hide from view
harbour
UK
harbor
US
keep the lid on
hold back
repress
bottle up
keep quiet
reserve
keep cover
keep under wraps
not tell
not give away
keep under your hat
stifle
keep dark
keep quiet about
keep a lid on
dissemble
blot out
belie
bury
cloak
draw a veil over
keep mum about
keep from
keep unknown
save
smother
choke back
swallow
sink
protect
cover
screen
obscure
camouflage
secrete
shroud
shield
occult
blanket
curtain
whitewash
enshroud
shelter
cache
stash
guard
secure
obfuscate
dress up
block out
ensconce
mantle
safeguard
sweep under the carpet
sweep under the rug
plant
befog
wrap
defend
tuck away
keep hidden
gloss over
palliate
canopy
squash
veneer
squirrel
sugarcoat
masquerade
drape
beard
stow
stonewall
relieve
surround
put up a front
stow away
give sanctuary to
hole up
keep out of sight
provide refuge
give shelter to
provide a refuge for
black out
give asylum to
front
envelop
swathe
eclipse
cloud
hush
not divulge
shadow
smuggle
adumbrate
cocoon
downplay
dissimulate
ditch
dim
becloud
censor
put out of sight
sequester
cover over
varnish
burke
seclude
keep in the dark
give a false idea of
give a false account of
put out of the way
throw on makeup
stash away
varnish over
hide away
finesse
obliterate
overlay
launder
hide out
squirrel away
put in a hole
slink
sneak
lurk
skulk
blank out
muffle
make up
duck
make inconspicuous
lie low
put up a smokescreen
shade
preserve
insulate
ward
inoculate
hedge
stay out of sight
cover for
keep safe
watch over
give refuge
provide safety
afford protection to
cushion
provide protection for
take care of
keep from harm
enclose
haven
conserve
more ❯
“She decided to
keep back
the truth about her involvement in the accident.”
Verb
▲
To preserve (something) by not expending or using it
reserve
conserve
save
withhold
set aside
put by
hold on to
store
stash
put aside
keep
preserve
retain
maintain
stow
secure
hold back
put away
hoard
stockpile
put to one side
squirrel away
bottle
regulate
stash away
allocate
devote
dedicate
consecrate
lay aside
give up to
squirrel
lay up
set by
store up
salt away
earmark
hold
husband
keep out
stow away
hang on to
keep in reserve
economize on
save for a rainy day
scrimp
use sparingly
mothball
budget
be frugal with
sock away
use economically
go easy on
contain
control
skimp
keep intact
be careful with
manage thriftily
allot
designate
assign
appropriate
pledge to
give over to
mark down
tab
commit to
allot to
tag
set apart
name
flag
slot
mark out
label
allocate to
devote to
mark
cache
lay by
lay away
treasure
leave behind
lay in
defer
put off
delay
postpone
sustain
accumulate
amass
collect
gather
garner
deposit
heap up
pile up
stock up on
bank
stock up
stock
hide
put down
scare up
build up
put by for a rainy day
save up
invest
round up
buy up
stack up
put away for a rainy day
stock up with
scrape together
spare
hide away
pack
place
load up
put aside for rainy day
put aside for a rainy day
save for rainy day
rack up
hive
pack away
acquire
hang onto
assemble
put in storage
pick up
hold onto
tuck away
run up
tot up
put in store
draw together
lock up
archive
put into storage
lock away
load up on
muster
pile
put in the bank
keep forever
keep on hand
build up stocks
clean up
put in
pay in
clear
put
plant
cumulate
roll up
get in supplies of
reposit
warehouse
tidy away
hutch
silo
put up
tidy up
tuck
park
ensile
pack up
bury
pigeonhole
get together
accrete
cull
put together
bulk up
aggregate
bring together
possess
retain in one's possession
keep to yourself
not part with
conceal
keep for oneself
hold in
lay down
shelve
file
keep hold of
hold fast to
retain possession of
cling to
repress
heap
stifle
keep possession of
economize
US
economise
UK
more ❯
“He decided to
keep back
some of his savings for emergencies.”
Verb
▲
To refuse to provide (as per usual)
stop
withhold
suspend
curb
detain
hold back
retain
arrest
cease
cut off
deny
inhibit
suppress
check
discontinue
hold off on
lay off
refuse
stifle
put on hold
put on ice
refuse to pay
Verb
▲
To prevent or delay (from doing something)
keep
hinder
restrain
delay
block
constrain
detain
impede
inhibit
retard
hamper
obstruct
prevent
hamstring
limit
stall
stop
withhold
arrest
deter
hold up
keep waiting
shackle
avert
cause to stay
cause to wait
make late
slow down
slow up
hold back
set back
check
curb
restrict
trammel
slow
fetter
encumber
cumber
bog down
handicap
decelerate
stymie
interrupt
clog
postpone
retardate
cramp
hobble
brake
crimp
defer
choke
choke off
put a brake on
interfere with
take down
hang up
bring to screeching halt
close off
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
throw a spanner in the works
put back
shut off
shut down
back off
stay
balk
US
slacken
baffle
lessen
mire
bog
baulk
UK
let up
control
get bogged down
debar
subdue
foil
thwart
derail
halt
pause
protract
repress
cripple
remit
shelve
prorogue
intermit
put off
bar
hold off on
hog-tie
prolong
stand in the way of
stave off
confine
hold
frustrate
hold over
handcuff
get in the way of
manacle
stunt
curtail
interfere
short-circuit
tie up
deliver a blow to
embog
bridle
impair
diminish
devitalize
sap
weaken
deflate
depress
more ❯
Verb
▲
To struggle against one's emotions
fight
repress
check
control
curb
restrain
silence
smother
stifle
suppress
swallow
master
muffle
overcome
contain
inhibit
strangle
fight back
gag
hold back
hold in
overpower
choke back
rein in
bottle up
button up
cork up
keep under control
keep in check
keep the lid on
withhold
bridle
bite back
sink
submerge
conceal
constrain
quench
pocket
hide
cork
restrict
regulate
extinguish
hold
tame
quash
subdue
govern
hold down
keep a tight rein on
impede
stop
limit
deaden
hinder
quell
choke
squelch
frustrate
cool
pull in
bite one's lip
put a lid on
simmer down
keep a lid on
obstruct
prevent
retard
suffocate
dampen
moderate
drown
compose
keep
measure
muzzle
block
rule
kill
discipline
collect
cover up
snuff
discourage
hold in check
keep lid on
interfere with
hold off
stem the flow of
hush up
slow down
keep in
gulp back
resist
get the better of
conquer
put damper on
deny
gulp
keep a rein on
keep feeling inside oneself
keep secret
box up
shut in
trammel
freeze
peg
deter
curtail
entrammel
fetter
keep within bounds
box in
cool down
put the brakes on
cut back
put a limit on
cool off
keep tight rein on
bring to screeching halt
tie up
shush
bottle
internalize
US
keep under wraps
internalise
UK
jam up
keep inside
black out
bar
delay
thwart
avert
indispose
oppose
quiet
shake
divert
stem
put off
fend off
stave off
put a damper on
throw cold water on
pour cold water on
turn off
ward off
put a stop to
foil
hamper
rein
pause
neutralize
US
reduce
terminate
interrupt
cut short
bottleneck
staunch
counteract
repulse
play for time
put a brake on
put a spoke in someone's wheel
rebuff
stand in the way of
nip in the bud
circumvent
neutralise
UK
slacken pace
brake
bring to a standstill
checkmate
confine
delimit
hog-tie
put half nelson on
gain mastery over
gain control over
calm
decrease
mitigate
diminish
lessen
settle
relieve
soften
pacify
ease
mellow
allay
temper
alleviate
tone down
mollify
halt
slow
stay
arrest
soothe
damp down
tranquilize
US
relax
still
tranquillise
UK
defuse
circumscribe
keep down
dam
take the edge off
resolve
stanch
lick
delimitate
lull
cushion
fix
modulate
straiten
mute
assuage
placate
cut off
salve
squash
damp
becalm
lighten
smooth
lower
quieten
stabilize
US
lullaby
rein back
reassure
sedate
assure
stabilise
UK
crack down on
clamp down on
get under control
quieten down
calm down
take the heat off
re-collect
manage
intern
baulk
UK
balk
US
crush
steady
soft-pedal
blunt
dull
keep control of
keep on a string
recollect
snuff out
put down
buttress
slap down
smooth over
settle down
quiet down
subside
ameliorate
absorb
depress
deflate
harsh
rectify
palliate
remedy
extenuate
cap
bound
appease
mend
heal
get rid of
make less active
soak up
end
demarcate
cure
throttle
pinpoint
weaken
demark
put the lid on
bring under control
iron out
sort out
sit on
pull back
crack down
dwindle
deplete
downsize
drop
abate
downscale
bring to an end
put paid to
put an end to
bring to a stop
keep in line
isolate
localise
UK
center
US
localize
US
centre
UK
withstand
prelimit
put the stopper on
bring to a halt
stamp out
do for
put the kibosh on
smooth out
clear the air
patch up
dent
minimize
US
tether
gentle
put to rights
humble
stop from spreading
minimise
UK
de-escalate
cow
reclaim
bust
keep within limits
set limits on
impose limits on
knock down
put a ceiling on
pin down
scale down
scale back
step down
water down
get a grip on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To hold on to or continue to have something, both physically or mentally
retain
maintain
keep
hold
preserve
reserve
conserve
possess
save
uphold
have
own
perpetuate
withhold
command
contain
cherish
detain
enjoy
grasp
grip
husband
nurture
hang on to
hold on to
keep hold of
cling to
continue to have
keep up
cleave to
clutch on to
hold back
hold fast
keep possession of
continue with
hold fast to
refuse
keep to oneself
sit on
refuse to give
hold out on
bear
sustain
harbor
US
harbour
UK
foster
continue
keep going
nurse
carry on
keep alive
entertain
prolong
carry
brood over
be the owner of
be in possession of
occupy
imagine
boast
protract
be blessed with
consider
embrace
be the possessor of
have to one's name
have in your possession
fill
control
extend
bolster up
go on with
hold to
lengthen
renew
persevere with
feel
persist with
be possessed of
hold down
believe
regard
hog
have in hand
have possession of
feel secretly
be the proud possessor of
keep from falling
keep in existence
keep in mind
be in
treasure
hug
wear
nourish
keep up with
cling
support mentally
inhold
keep to
teem with
hast
(archaic)
chalk up
count among one's possessions
be true to
project
lock up
corner the market
keep going with
hang in
support
keep intact
put up
retain possession of
not sell
retain ownership of
retain use of
keep for oneself
not give away
buoy
back
favour
UK
defend
favor
US
stay with
hold up
stand by
develop
show
manifest
manage
assume
devise
think of
digest
display
assimilate
evince
cultivate
think about
express
know
demonstrate
benefit from
experience
prop up
hang onto
take advantage of
gain from
profit from
derive benefit from
be favored with
be placed in
be employed in
have the benefit of
have the use of
have available
avail oneself of
have the advantage
participate of
be endowed with
reap the benefits of
be born with
be favoured with
be responsible for
have the title to
have rights to
lay claim to
sport
channel
wield
adopt
exercise
show off
celebrate
more ❯
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