| 单词 | fight something back |
| 释义 | (phrasal verb) She fought back the tears. Synonyms hold back control Try to control that temper of yours. contain The city authorities said the curfew had contained the violence. curb He must learn to curb that temper of his. restrain He grabbed my arm, partly to restrain me. repress People who repress their emotions risk having nightmares. muffle bottle up hold in check Additional synonymsin the sense of contain Definition to prevent from spreading or going beyond fixed limits The city authorities said the curfew had contained the violence. Synonyms restrain, control, hold in, curb, suppress, hold back, stifle, repress, keep a tight rein on in the sense of control Definition to limit or restrain Try to control that temper of yours. Synonyms restrain, limit, check, contain, master, curb, hold back, subdue, repress, constrain, bridle, rein in in the sense of curb Definition to control or restrain He must learn to curb that temper of his. Synonyms restrain, control, check, contain, restrict, moderate, suppress, inhibit, subdue, hinder, repress, constrain, retard, impede, muzzle, bridle, stem the flow of, keep a tight rein on Nearby words of |
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