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halt(noun, verb, stop, close, end)
7
intercept(noun, verb, stop, restrain, halt)
7
pause(noun, verb, stop, close, end)
7
restrain(verb, stop, ruin, halt)
6
curb(noun, verb, stop, close, end)
6
hold back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, close)
6
stall(verb, stop, close, end, check)
6
stump(verb, phrasal verb, stop, allow)
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confound(verb, adjective, distress, prevent)
5
counter(verb, stop, check, ruin, restrain)
5
cramp(verb, stop, check, ruin, halt)
5
desist(verb, stop, close, end, reject)
5
encumber(noun, verb, check, delay)
5
forestall(verb, stop, restrain, halt)
5
inhibit(verb, stop, halt, delay)
5
interfere(verb, delay, curb, prevent)
5
oppose(verb, check, ruin, delay)
5
wait(verb, stop, close, end, complete)
4
hold up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, check)
4
interrupt(verb, stop, close, end, complete)
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