| Afrikaans | English |
|---|
| bedwang | ⇆ coercion; ⇆ controlment; ⇆ curb; ⇆ repression; ⇆ restraint; ⇆ subjection |
| in bedwang hou | ⇆ keep in awe; ⇆ control; ⇆ hold in leash; ⇆ master; ⇆ keep in order |
| onder bedwang wees | ⇆ be under restraint |
| bedwing | ⇆ check; ⇆ coerce; ⇆ contain; ⇆ curb; ⇆ quell; ⇆ restrain; ⇆ subdue; ⇆ govern; ⇆ keep down; ⇆ keep under; ⇆ reduce; ⇆ refrain; ⇆ repress; ⇆ suppress |
| dwang | ⇆ coaction; ⇆ coercion; ⇆ compulsion; ⇆ constraint; ⇆ duress; ⇆ enforcement; ⇆ force; ⇆ put |
| selfbedwang | ⇆ reserve; ⇆ restraint; ⇆ self‐control |