180 entries under stop topic. ×

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shun(verb, keep, reject, run)
34
evade(verb, move, break, get)
31
dodge(verb, move, cut, keep)
22
escape(verb, move, break, get)
20
eschew(verb, keep, reject, start)
15
avert(verb, remove, reject, restrain)
12
abstain(verb, hold, reject, dismiss)
12
fend off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, move)
11
ward off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, break)
10
debar(verb, restrain, halt, block)
10
obviate(verb, remove, restrain, halt)
10
prevent(verb, break, close, end)
9
forgo(verb, reject, dismiss, restrain)
9
decline(verb, reject, restrain, withdraw)
9
forbear(verb, reject, dismiss, restrain)
9
keep off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reject)
9
stave off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, remove)
8
deflect(verb, reject, halt, block)
8
head off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, restrain)
7
abstain from(verb, expression, phrasal verb, restrain)
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