Usually means: Suppress or conceal feelings internally.
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  1. bottle up: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. bottle up: Collins English Dictionary
  3. bottle up: Vocabulary.com
  4. bottle up: Wiktionary
  5. bottle up: Dictionary.com
  6. bottle up: Rhymezone
  7. bottle up: Free Dictionary
  8. bottle up: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. bottle up: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. bottle up: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Definitions from Wiktionary (bottle up)

verb:  To put into bottles.
verb:  To prevent (enemy vessels) from leaving an anchorage.
verb:  (idiomatic) To keep suppressed and hidden.
verb:  (informal) To comprehensively defeat.
verb:  (sports, slang) To prevent (an opponent) from achieving any effective action.

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