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What is another word for
keeping in check
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Verb
Present participle for to control or keep something within certain limits
Present participle for to monitor or keep an eye on something
Present participle for to hamper or hinder the progress or work of
Noun
The restraint, prevention, or inhibition of a feeling, quality, etc.
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▲
Verb
▲
Present participle for to control or keep something within certain limits
restraining
curbing
suppressing
controlling
repressing
stifling
smothering
bridling
subduing
limiting
restricting
governing
mastering
holding back
reining in
keeping under control
toning down
reining back
keeping a lid on
keeping a tight rein on
nipping in the bud
checking
containing
inhibiting
keeping back
keeping the lid on
holding in
constraining
choking back
bottling up
fighting back
swallowing
regulating
muffling
moderating
taming
gagging
buttoning up
corking up
biting back
cooling
strangling
silencing
withholding
quelling
concealing
holding
dampening
keeping
measuring
deadening
pulling in
hiding
sinking
submerging
corking
pocketing
holding in check
composing
stopping
softening
overcoming
quashing
curtailing
simmering down
ruling
mellowing
mitigating
calming
soothing
diminishing
stilling
lessening
quieting
decreasing
collecting
cracking down on
arresting
damping down
putting the brakes on
muzzling
quenching
disciplining
damping
keeping in
putting a lid on
holding down
slowing down
clamping down on
alleviating
reducing
dulling
allaying
blunting
lulling
easing
tempering
tranquilizing
US
palliating
cushioning
pacifying
keeping in line
lightening
tranquillising
UK
squashing
squelching
lowering
relaxing
stemming
biting one's lip
killing
blocking
reining
soft-pedalling
cracking down
internalising
UK
extinguishing
soft-pedaling
gulping back
keeping down
bringing under control
frustrating
getting under control
keeping inside
keeping within bounds
internalizing
US
boxing up
taking the edge off
shushing
overpowering
covering up
bottling
keeping lid on
relieving
halting
mollifying
conquering
keeping a rein on
suffocating
getting the better of
choking
resisting
abating
keeping under wraps
blacking out
jamming up
keeping control of
keeping on a string
fighting
hushing up
snuffing
shutting in
keeping feeling inside oneself
keeping secret
attenuating
crushing
drowning
licking
snuffing out
putting down
slapping down
quietening down
helping
staying
bringing into line
laying down the law to someone
confining
putting a brake on
straitening
sitting on
pulling back
modifying
taking the sting out
assuaging
lenifying
diluting
gaining control over
delimiting
hog-tying
putting half nelson on
gaining mastery over
preventing
stamping out
policing
keeping in order
modulating
retarding
impeding
breaking
cooling out
mincing
temperating
playing down
meeting halfway
muting
pegging
trammelling
trammeling
hindering
deterring
freezing
buttressing
making less active
deflating
soaking up
getting rid of
putting a damper on
staunching
absorbing
quietening
harshing
depressing
tying up
cooling off
bringing to screeching halt
cutting back
entrammelling
stemming the flow of
fettering
putting a limit on
boxing in
keeping tight rein on
entrammeling
cooling down
getting tough
clamping down
coming down heavily on
coming down on like a ton of bricks
tightening up on
coming down on
taking severe measures against
taking stern measures against
getting tough on
putting a stop to
putting an end to
coming down hard on
settling
re-collecting
monitoring
adjusting
capping
cornering
rallying
inspecting
recovering
setting limits on
imposing limits on
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“These new realities gave rise to new emotions that were difficult to
keep in check
.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to monitor or keep an eye on something
monitoring
minding
supervising
watching
overseeing
superintending
watching over
keeping an eye on
looking after
tending to
babysitting
ministering to
sitting with
taking care of
keeping safe
“The regular elementary school always assigned a small room to the special education class to make it easier for the teachers to
keep
the kids
in check
.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to hamper or hinder the progress or work of
crimping
hindering
hampering
curbing
constraining
interfering
inhibiting
barring
obstructing
controlling
impeding
delaying
thwarting
retarding
stemming
restraining
suppressing
foiling
limiting
frustrating
reining
preventing
stifling
pausing
neutralizing
US
bridling
swallowing
interrupting
containing
muffling
squelching
cutting short
blocking
terminating
reducing
smothering
fighting back
staunching
bottlenecking
holding back
withholding
repressing
holding
moderating
counteracting
governing
standing in the way of
keeping back
choking
circumventing
nipping in the bud
braking
bottling up
checkmating
taming
slackening pace
checking
keeping a lid on
stemming the flow of
slowing down
putting a spoke in someone's wheel
discouraging
putting a brake on
playing for time
holding down
biting back
regulating
pulling in
repulsing
reining in
choking back
bringing to a standstill
holding in
keeping under control
interfering with
rebuffing
neutralising
UK
stymieing
derailing
scotching
scuppering
countering
dashing
stopping
defeating
baffling
balking
US
cramping
baulking
UK
trammelling
trammeling
spoiling
snookering
outwitting
upsetting
crabbing
putting paid to
fouling up
forestalling
putting the mockers on
ruining
opposing
beating
smashing
discomfiting
disappointing
nobbling
crossing
bilking
rooting
snafuing
putting a stop to
doing for
putting the kibosh on
putting the stopper on
lousing up
upsetting the applecart
giving the slip
taking wind out of
traversing
shipwrecking
taking down
playing off
cooking someone's goose
halting
crippling
nullifying
queering
screwing up
messing up
throwing a spanner in the works
halting in its tracks
throwing a monkey wrench in the works
throwing monkey wrench in
confusing
stultifying
holding up
taking the wind out of your sails
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Noun
▲
The restraint, prevention, or inhibition of a feeling, quality, etc.
repression
inhibition
restraint
suppression
control
constraint
continence
discipline
discretion
refrainment
reserve
restraining
self-command
self-control
self-restraint
smothering
stifling
frustration
biting back
check
holding back
keeping back
stopping
holding in
keeping under control
bottling up
willpower
will
self-discipline
self-mastery
self-possession
self-containment
self-government
reticence
moderation
temperateness
forbearance
abstemiousness
temperance
concealment
checking
non-indulgence
patience
abstention
cool
countenance
curbing
blocking
will power
deadening
containing
muffling
restriction
bridling
strength of will
containment
choking back
self-constraint
balance
stability
poise
self-will
sobriety
stoicism
aplomb
dignity
coolness
judiciousness
modesty
prudence
diffidence
strength of character
strength of mind
caution
grip
shyness
timidity
bashfulness
humility
embarrassment
formality
reservation
guardedness
uneasiness
reservedness
awkwardness
woodenness
unnaturalness
stiltedness
forcedness
overcontrol
self-consciousness
stand-offishness
hang-up
abstinence
composure
calmness
self-denial
refraining
asceticism
self-abnegation
avoidance
equanimity
self-deprivation
austerity
collectedness
forgoing
determination
serenity
resolve
imperturbability
resolution
tranquillity
UK
tranquility
US
single-mindedness
unflappability
shunning
grit
fixity of purpose
abstaining
firmness of purpose
repose
doing without
going without
calm
frugality
renunciation
drive
sangfroid
moderateness
impassivity
placidity
equilibrium
nonindulgence
unexcitability
desisting
force
keeping
withholding
declining
forbearing
eschewal
abnegation
refusal of
even-temperedness
avoidance of
eschewal of
abjuration of
renunciation of
self-assurance
fortitude
backbone
tenacity
purposefulness
doggedness
composedness
tranquilness
contentment
peace
peacefulness
content
guts
placidness
ataraxia
quiet
firmness
stillness
dispassion
ataraxy
cool-headedness
self-composedness
level-headedness
persistence
strength
togetherness
peace of mind
imperturbation
nonparticipation
desistance
untroubledness
holding off
iron will
measure
self-sacrifice
moderatism
conservatism
fixity
going easy on
reasonableness
lack of indulgence
mortification
astringency
soberness
moral fiber
US
moral fibre
UK
strong-mindedness
teetotalism
clear-headedness
good behaviour
UK
obedience
orderliness
good behavior
US
controlled behaviour
assurance
puritanism
self-confidence
nonchalance
ease
confidence
sureness
cool head
suaveness
nerve
plain living
severity
ascetic
anger control
thick skin
anger management
anger prevention
coolness under pressure
urbanity
steadiness
elegance
fasting
simple living
steadfastness
tolerance
presence of mind
sufferance
resignation
endurance
understanding
consideration
lenience
perseverance
indulgence
inexcitability
even temper
passivity
kindness
toleration
longanimity
capacity
nonresistance
submission
long-suffering
gutsiness
constancy
bearing
passiveness
heart
intestinal fortitude
commitment
spine
resoluteness
dedication
aim
purpose
intention
passion
motivation
tenaciousness
spirit
urge
stickability
perseveration
Sitzfleisch
stick-to-it-iveness
pining
power
temperament
character
velleity
yearning
attitude
ambition
willfulness
conviction
decisiveness
liking
fancy
longing
craving
feeling
design
appetite
staying power
hankering
heart's desire
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