DICTOMETER

KEEP DOWN

(keep down)

1. Synonyms:
   • Number
   • Keep down
   Definitions:
   • place a limit on the number of
   Antonyms:
   vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Repress
   • Quash
   • Keep down
   • Subdue
   • Subjugate
   • Reduce
   Definitions:
   • put down by force or intimidation
   Examples:
   • The government quashes any attempt of an uprising
   • China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently
   • The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Keep down
   Definitions:
   • manage not to throw up