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kìm giữ

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restrain
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restrain Core ActionsTheme

This action involves holding something back or preventing someone from acting or moving freely.

vi Anh ấy cố gắng kìm giữ cảm xúc của mình lại.

en He tried his best to restrain his emotions.

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kìm / giữ
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kìm giữ
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ngăn chặn / chặn đứng / ghìm / trì kéo …
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Same meaning
Starts with this word

kìm hãm/kìm/kìm nén/kìm sống/kìm chín

Ends with this word

trấn giữ/gìn giữ/giam giữ/cầm giữ/nắm giữ/phòng giữ/hồn ai nấy giữ

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keep vi: kìm giữ / ja: 抑制 / WordNet aligned
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cá lìm kìm / đàn kìm / kỉm kìm kim / kìm kẹp …
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kìm — words using
giữ (keep) — words using
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