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thwart(stop, hold, control, close)
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baffle(noun, stop, hold, control)
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blockade(noun, stop, control, close)
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counter(noun, stop, attack, restrain)
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deny(stop, make, force, attack)
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hurdle(noun, upset, help, open)
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relegate(exclude, exclusion)
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catch(noun, stop, hold, close)
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delay(noun, stop, control, reduce)
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disqualify(stop, prevent, impede, exclude)
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expel(stop, remove, reject, dismiss)
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intercept(noun, stop, close, restrain)
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latch(noun, close, secure, handle)
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limit(noun, stop, hold, control)
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oppose(stop, block, delay, fight)
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stay(support, stop, hold, control)
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stripe(noun, mark, line, stick)
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trammel(noun, check, disorder, secure)
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rule out(expression, phrasal verb, stop, order)
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arrest(noun, stop, hold, control)
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