Bite-one-s-tongue Definition

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(idiomatic) To forcibly prevent oneself from speaking, especially in order to avoid saying something inappropriate or likely to cause a dispute.

After the biting, bigoted comments she made about homosexuals, I wanted to scream at her, but I bit my tongue instead.
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