1
prevention
1
punish(verb, help, welcome)
1
quash(verb, keep, defeat, destroy, validate)
1
ravage(verb, destroy, ransack)
1
repress(release, free)
1
repression
1
restrain(help, release, free)
1
rival(verb, oppose, leave)
1
sap(noun, help, boost)
1
scourge(help, fail)
1
setback(noun, advance, boost)
1
shackle
1
shatter(verb, hurt, build)
1
snag
1
spite(help, fix)
1
spoil(verb, help, fix)
1
squelch
1
stem(verb, stop, end, prevent)
1
stop(noun, go, hurt, open, harm)
1
strain(help, ease)
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