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discourage(verb, stop, hold, calm)
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delay(noun, verb, stop, hold, break)
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repress(verb, stop, hold, calm)
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foil(noun, verb, stop, upset)
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hamper(verb, stop, hold, close)
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limit(noun, verb, stop, hold)
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restrict(verb, stop, hold, quiet)
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stay(noun, verb, stop, hold, break)
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rebuff(noun, verb, support, stop, break)
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restriction(noun, force, power, disorder)
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constraint(noun, curb, limit, weakness)
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handicap(noun, verb, hold, reduce)
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repulse(noun, verb, stop, break)
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slow(verb, stop, dull, quiet)
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subdue(verb, hold, dull, run)
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contain(verb, stop, hold, calm, take)
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baffle(verb, stop, upset, ruin)
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defeat(noun, verb, stop, upset, break)
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hold(verb, stop, attack, keep)
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moderate(verb, stop, calm, order)
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