182 entries under stop topic. ×

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avert(verb, restrain, halt, block)
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cease(noun, verb, close, end)
3
crimp(verb, check, ruin, halt)
3
debar(verb, restrain, halt, block)
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deter(verb, close, end, complete)
3
dodge(verb, ruin, withdraw, halt)
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elude(verb, start, halt, curb)
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preclude(verb, restrain, halt, block)
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avoid(verb, decline, reject, start)
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blow the whistle on(expression, idiom, close, end)
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bring to standstill(expression, idiom, close, end)
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cease fire(expression, close, end, complete)
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close down(expression, close, end, complete)
2
confront(verb, prevent, hinder, depress)
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confuse(verb, decline, ruin, curb)
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conquer(verb, prevent, hinder, depress)
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cool it(expression, close, end, complete)
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crab(verb, ruin, oppose, halt)
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cut short(expression, close, end, complete)
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draw up(expression, close, end, complete)
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