keep in line

Verb keep in line has 1 sense

• keep in line(v = verb.emotion) control, manipulate - control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage; "She manipulates her boss"; "She is a very controlling mother and doesn't let her children grow up"; "The teacher knew how to keep the class in line"; "she keeps in line"
is one way to interact
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