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499 entries under verb topic. ×
| interfere(block, delay, curb, prevent) | |
| nullify(stop, halt, curb, prevent) | |
| oppose(check, ruin, block, delay) | |
| ruin(stop, prevent, hinder, spoil) | |
| wait(stop, close, end, complete) | |
| back down(expression, phrasal verb, withdraw, back) | |
| bilk(noun, stop, ruin, halt) | |
| discourage(stop, prevent, hinder, depress) | |
| dishearten(stop, upset, fail, prevent) | |
| evade(stop, get, start, disregard) | |
| gag(stick, pause, shy, silence) | |
| hold up(expression, phrasal verb, stop, check) | |
| interrupt(stop, close, end, complete) | |
| nip(stop, frustrate, race, thwart) | |
| nonplus(block, prevent, hinder, confuse) | |
| prohibit(stop, restrain, halt, block) | |
| scruple(stick, pause, shy, hesitate) | |
| shrink from | |
| slow | |
| stay(stop, close, end, complete) |
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