"Arrest the downward trend"
"Check the growth of communism in South East Asia"
"Contain the rebel movement"
"Turn back the tide of communism"
"suppress a smile"
"Keep your temper"
"keep your cool"
"she forbore a snicker"
"the scientists held off announcing their results until they repeated the experiment"
"The landlord retained the security deposit"
"I reserve the right to disagree"
"She conceals her anger well"