699 entries under verb topic. ×

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recoil(go, start, withdraw, leave)
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refrain(stop, keep, reject, dismiss)
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renounce(reject, disregard, dismiss, withdraw)
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cut(move, reject, disregard, ignore)
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decamp(break, get, go, run)
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deny(reject, dismiss, refuse, spurn)
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desist(stop, reject, dismiss, restrain)
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divert(stop, reject, halt, stay)
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equivocate(move, cut, decline, dark)
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fight shy of(expression, idiom, adverb, phrasal verb)
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fly(run, leave, slip, escape)
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ostracize(refuse, exclude, shun, exile)
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parry(move, stop, cut, decline)
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pass up(expression, phrasal verb, decline, reject)
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quash
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refrain from(expression, phrasal verb, stop, delay)
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shrink(go, start, worry, withdraw)
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shy(adverb, reject, worry, dismiss)
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turn aside(expression, phrasal verb, move, stop)
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void(disregard, miss, omit)
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