to hold back (e.g. emotions)
せいする
Verb, Transitive
1.
to hold back (e.g. emotions), to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people), to bridle
2.
to get the better of
3.
to control, to command
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チームは相手の攻撃を制し、勝利を収めた。
The team controlled the opponent's attack and achieved victory.
政府はインフレを制するために、新たな経済政策を打ち出した。
The government launched a new economic policy to control inflation.
彼は自分の欲望を制し、目標達成のために努力を続けた。
He controlled his desires and continued to strive for his goals.
感情に制されることなく、冷静な判断を下すことが重要だ。
It is important to make calm judgments without being controlled by emotions.
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