90 entries under prevent topic. ×

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inhibit(verb, stop, control, reduce, restrain)
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interrupt(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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juke(verb, stop, halt, curb)
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keep back(verb, expression, stop, hold, control)
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limit(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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moderate(verb, stop, control, reduce, restrain)
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nip in the bud(verb, expression, idiom, stop, hold)
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obstruct(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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obviate(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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pause(noun, verb, stop, hold, control)
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play for time(verb, expression, idiom, stop, hold)
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preclude(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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rattle(verb, stop, defeat, halt, curb)
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rein in(verb, expression, stop, hold, control)
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repress(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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run circles around(verb, expression, idiom, stop, halt)
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run rings around(verb, expression, idiom, stop, halt)
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shake(verb, stop, beat, halt, curb)
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shake off(verb, expression, stop, halt, curb)
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shuffle off(verb, expression, stop, halt, curb)
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