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run circles around(verb, expression, idiom, stop, halt)
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run rings around(verb, expression, idiom, stop, halt)
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shake(noun, verb, stop, upset, withdraw)
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shake off(verb, expression, stop, halt, curb)
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shuffle off(verb, expression, stop, halt, curb)
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shut out(verb, expression, stop, restrain, halt)
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skip(verb, stop, halt, curb)
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snafu(verb, stop, ruin, oppose, block)
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stave off(verb, expression, stop, restrain, halt)
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take down(verb, expression, stop, check, ruin)
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take wind out of(verb, expression, idiom, stop, ruin)
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terminate(verb, stop, close, end, complete)
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turn aside(verb, expression, stop, restrain, halt)
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upset the apple cart(verb, expression, idiom, stop, halt)
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upset the applecart(verb, expression, idiom, stop)
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ward off(verb, expression, stop, restrain, halt)
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bottleneck(verb, block, delay, curb)
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box in(verb, expression, block, delay, curb)
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burden(verb, block, delay, curb)
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cut the ground from under(verb, idiom, allow)
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