62
curb(noun, verb, activity, stop, hold)
58
stop(noun, verb, hold, calm, break)
49
control(noun, verb, activity, stop, hold)
46
restrain(verb, stop, hold, calm, drop)
37
block(noun, verb, stop, upset, take)
35
hinder(verb, activity, stop, upset, hold)
35
impede(verb, activity, stop, upset, hold)
35
examine(verb, study, order, fix, show)
32
inhibit(verb, activity, stop, hold, control)
32
restraint(noun, control, force, power, disorder)
32
hindrance(noun, support, break, trouble, control)
31
bar(noun, verb, stop, control, order)
29
obstruct(verb, stop, upset, hold, break)
29
thwart(verb, stop, upset, control, close)
29
arrest(noun, verb, stop, hold, break)
29
halt(noun, verb, stop, hold, calm)
27
prevent(verb, stop, upset, hold, break)
27
hold back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, control)
27
investigate(verb, study, run, consider, taste)
26
suppress(verb, stop, hold, calm, control)
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