keep back

1. (verb) hold back; refuse to hand over
Synonyms: withhold
Related Words: block, deny, deny, deprive, freeze, immobilize, refuse, reserve

2. (verb) keep in one's possession
Synonyms: hold, hold back, retain
Related Words: hold down, hold on, keep

3. (verb) keep under control
Synonyms: hold back, keep, restrain
Related Words: bottle up, check, confine, contain, control, curb, hold, hold in, keep, moderate, prevent, suppress



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