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break(noun, verb, stop, end)
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counteract(verb, stop, attack, maintain)
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detain(verb, hold, take, keep)
11
discipline(noun, verb, force, beat)
11
fetter(noun, verb, hold, restrain)
11
repel(verb, stop, attack, separate)
10
confine(verb, hold, take, make)
10
resist(verb, stop, cut, attack)
10
shackle(noun, verb, hold, disorder)
10
withhold(verb, stop, hold, take)
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choke(verb, stop, hold, close)
9
clog(verb, stop, hold, close)
9
cramp(noun, verb, stop, reduce)
9
quell(verb, calm, drop, order)
9
reduce(verb, stop, drop, dull)
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cut short(verb, expression, stop, break)
8
dam(verb, stop, close, restrain)
8
keep(verb, stop, hold, take)
8
obviate(verb, stop, decline, separate)
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pause(noun, verb, stop, break)
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