3
leave off(verb, phrasal verb, continue, come)
3
moor
3
stall(verb, stop, continue, prevent, come)
3
tie
2
abort
2
bind(verb, junction)
2
braid(support, equipment, tackle, junction, climb)
2
chain
2
clinch
2
knit
2
lock(hindrance, junction)
2
make fast(expression, idiom, junction)
2
screw up(verb, phrasal verb, junction)
2
set
2
surcease(verb, continue, prevent, come)
2
tether
2
tighten
2
trice up(verb, phrasal verb, junction)
2
trim
1
anchor
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