322 entries under verb topic. ×
| frustrate(stop, separate, reduce, restrain) | |
| head off(expression, phrasal verb, stop, restrain) | |
| rule out(expression, phrasal verb, stop, check) | |
| sidetrack(turn, slip, prevent, repel) | |
| veer(change, turn, slip, prevent) | |
| ward(stop, remove, reduce, restrain) | |
| defend(stop, separate, secure, prevent) | |
| fend(stop, separate, slip, prevent) | |
| obstruct(stop, check, reduce, restrain) | |
| prohibit(stop, check, reduce, reject) | |
| save(stop, hold, maintain, oppose) | |
| sidestep(avoid, escape, dodge, evade) | |
| turn(stop, change, separate, prevent) | |
| discourage(stop, check, reduce, restrain) | |
| duck(avoid, escape, dodge, evade) | |
| evade(reject, avoid, escape, dodge) | |
| foil(stop, separate, restrain, halt) | |
| forfend(stop, restrain, check, block) | |
| halt(stop, separate, restrain, block) | |
| parry(stop, separate, reject, slip) |
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