| stave off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, keep) |
| stop(verb, activity, close, end, complete) |
| wait(verb, phrasal verb, stop, close, end) |
| arrest(verb, stop, hold, close, end) |
| bar(verb, stop, hold, close, end) |
| block(verb, stop, close, end, keep) |
| break off(expression, stop, close, end, complete) |
| bring to an end(expression, idiom, stop, close, end) |
| cease(verb, stop, close, end, reject) |
| check(verb, stop, hold, close, end) |
| close(verb, stop, end, complete, halt) |
| collapse(close, end, separate, discharge, destroy) |
| come to an end(expression, idiom, stop, close, end) |
| conclude(verb, stop, close, end, complete) |
| continue |
| cool it(expression, stop, close, end, complete) |
| cut short(expression, stop, close, end, reject) |
| dally(verb, cool, delay, defer, suspend) |
| desist(verb, stop, close, end, discharge) |
| deter(verb, stop, hold, close, end) |