4
preclude(verb, stop, prevent, impede, inhibit)
4
quiet(verb, calm, cool, moderate, comfort)
4
refrain from(verb, expression, stop, end, remove)
4
remit(verb, stop, end, cut, separate)
4
rest(verb, stop, break, close, end)
4
scratch(verb, stop, make, close, end)
4
scrub(verb, stop, hold, break, drop)
4
shut(verb, stop, cut, kill, collapse)
4
stall(verb, stop, hold, break, drop)
4
vacate(verb, stop, drop, abandon, quit)
4
yield(verb, stop, break, drop, give)
3
achieve(verb, stop, make, close, end)
3
balk(noun, verb, stop, close, end)
3
be no more(expression, idiom, death, inexistence)
3
cancel(verb, stop, end, cut, discharge)
3
cancellation(noun, stop, end, inaction)
3
chuck
3
close down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, close)
3
close up(verb, expression, close, end, finish)
3
continuously
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