Muzzle
Restrain
Restrain verb - To keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression).
Usage example: the victim's family members were unable to restrain their emotions upon hearing the verdict
Muzzle is a synonym for restrain in control topic. You can use "Muzzle" instead a verb "Restrain", if it concerns topics such as hold back.
Mutual synonyms
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Restrain and Muzzle. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/muzzle/restrain
Muzzle & Restrain. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/muzzle/restrain>.
Restrain or Muzzle. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/muzzle/restrain.
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