30
destroy(verb, stop, end, remove, ruin)
24
quench(verb, control, beat, check, cause)
21
eradicate(verb, stop, make, help, end)
20
eliminate(verb, stop, end, clear, remove)
20
stamp out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, make)
19
kill(verb, stop, make, help, end)
19
annihilate(verb, law, stop, make, help)
17
abolish(verb, law, stop, make, help)
17
exterminate(verb, make, help, end, clear)
17
cause death
16
snuff out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, make, help)
16
obliterate(verb, stop, make, help, end)
16
put out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, cut)
16
wipe out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, make)
15
quash(verb, stop, calm, control, dull)
14
suppress(verb, stop, hold, calm, control)
13
blow out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, put, depress)
13
do away with(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, stop)
13
extirpate(verb, stop, make, help, end)
12
annul(verb, law, stop, end, remove)
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