come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
bring under control by force or authority
consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior
put out of one's consciousness
lessen to the point of stopping
consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior
limit, block, or decrease the action or function of
make (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally
prohibit, forbid, or prevent from doing something