Began
Stifled
Stifled adjective - Held in check with difficulty.
Both words in one sentence
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Demoted to Extra: The main character Sara Stanley began as an artistic sweet girl with a strict aunt (Hetty) that stifled her creativity.
Source: Series / Road to Avonlea
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