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                    as in regulates
                                                
              
          
                                                      to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression)                                       
              
                             the victim's family members were unable to restrain their emotions upon hearing the verdict                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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                    as in seizes
                                                
              
          
                                                      to take or keep under one's control by authority of law                                       
              
                             the suspect was restrained and taken to an undisclosed location                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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