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negate(verb, stop, prevent, hinder, obstruct)
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neutralize(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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nip in the bud(expression, idiom, stop, hold, control)
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obviate(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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preclude(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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prohibit(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block)
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reduce(verb, stop, control, check, restrain)
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restrict(verb, stop, control, restrain, halt)
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run circles around(verb, expression, idiom, stop, beat)
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stonewall(verb, block, prevent, hinder, avoid)
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subdue(frustrate, blank, discourage, deter)
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tease(verb, upset, fail, provoke, deceive)
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torment(verb, upset, fail, provoke, deceive)
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abort(verb, upset, fail, deceive)
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annul(verb, stop, prevent, hinder, obstruct)
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anticipate(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block)
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avert(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block)
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avoid(verb, stop, decline, restrain, halt)
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beat down(verb, expression, cross, frustrate, blank)
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beat the system(expression, idiom, cross, frustrate, blank)
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