detain
bamboozle
pull the wool over someone's eyes
hoodwink
lead by the nose
play false
snow
reprove
deprive
unbottle
keep one's cards close to one's chest
cast down
suppress
cut someone loose
bury
choke back
internalize
rid
let someone down gently
turn off
tantalize
give someone the cold shoulder
dishearten
have it
push under
let on
tattletale
cajole
allege
protest too much
have a bone in one's leg
unloose
lose control
apostatize
misdirect
disguise
drag
cheat out of
fight down
betray
palliate
give someone the brush-off
remove
foist off
pass over
step back
get it out of my system
warp
memory-hole
deter
dissemble
take the wind out of someone's sails
block out
say the quiet part loud
bite the bullet
disbar
leave someone hanging
bottle it
disfavour
disgrace
renounce