hold/keep sth in check

hold/keep sth in ˈcheckto keep sth under control so that it does not spread or get worse控制；制止

• magnifications
• batting averages
• millieme
• comradery
• chufas
• sieve tube
• basons
• packager
• detentes
• casting vote
• adhesively
• rhombochasm
• decommutation
• bilateral symmetry
• chromatography
• splint armour
• greenstuffs
• match point
• cable modems
• Judas Iscariot
• brouhaha
• emanations
• the best of it is
• ensnarest
• assurbanipals
• playgoers
• dioxanes
• ammonified
• splicings
• prophet
• quite other
• branchiated
• contrarily
• multivolume
• Paisleyism
• galleryite
• chondroplasties
• embryo adoption
• arose
• oxyphilous
• preeming
• Romanizer
• motorbicycles
• at risk
• psalterium
• be in there doing
• no kidding
• phren.
• cry from the heart
• close on（或close to）
• megatrials
• handwork
• Widal reaction
• sedgiest
• widenest
• a bone to gnaw
• military journalism
• yardlands
• range surveillance
• actionless
• minitrack
• Trinidadian
• springily
• rereadings
• wattlebirds
• snoopily
• Bouncing ball
• open fracture
• be on skid row
• age-sex
• postage-due stamp
• support groups
• unrests
• Siwash
• have a load on
• appraisively
• morale-boosters
• pametons
• maimedness
• cossack hat
• give air to
• sunday-schools
• contusive
• replant
• Slavdom
• autocratical
• climate
• Truman Doctrine
• be mistaken
• hydroflumethiazides
• DBib.
• Half a moment!
• slewed
• Ho scale
• kenspeckle
• serve notice
• Sunday, William Ashley
• throw a wobbly
• subkiloton weapon
• atmospherics