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Sense: Verb: hold within
Synonyms:
hold Collocations, bear Collocations, fit Collocations, take Collocations, have Collocations, carry Collocations, accommodate Collocations, seat Collocations, shelter Collocations, house Collocations, harbor Collocations, harbour , enclose Collocations, encompass Collocations, encase
Sense: Verb: include
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Sense: Verb: enclose
Synonyms:
enclose Collocations, close in, pen in, fence in, shut in, encompass Collocations, encase, shut up, hem in, cordon off, lock out, lock up
Sense: Verb: keep under control
Synonyms:
control Collocations, restrain Collocations, keep sth/sb in check, keep sth/sb under control, keep back, hold back, check Collocations, curb Collocations, constrain Collocations, regulate, bridle, reckon with, rein in, hold Collocations, suppress Collocations, stifle Collocations, restrict Collocations, inhibit