What is another word for control oneself?
Pronunciation: [kəntɹˈə͡ʊl wɒnsˈɛlf] (IPA) 
There are numerous synonyms for the term 'control oneself,' and each conveys a slightly different shade of meaning. Some of the synonyms that are commonly used in English include: restrain oneself, manage one's temper, curb one's impulses, regulate one's emotions, and contain oneself. Other expressions that are sometimes used in place of 'control oneself' include 'discipline oneself,' 'reign in one's behavior,' 'exert self-control,' 'conquer one's passions,' 'maintain composure,' and 'hold oneself in check.' All of these terms suggest the need for a certain level of discipline or restraint in order to maintain one's behavior or emotions.
