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check(noun, verb, control, restrain)
12
defeat(noun, verb, beat, check)
11
foil(verb, hold, control, beat)
10
beat(noun, verb, defeat, crush)
10
frustrate(verb, hold, control, beat)
9
halt(noun, verb, hold, control)
9
thwart(verb, hold, control, beat)
8
counter(verb, defeat, halt, curb)
7
baffle(verb, hold, control, reduce)
7
conquer(verb, beat, defeat, overcome)
6
balk(verb, defeat, halt, allow)
6
vanquish(verb, beat, defeat, crush)
5
circumvent(verb, hold, control, beat)
5
deadlock(noun, halt, stoppage, stalemate)
5
standstill(noun, halt, stoppage, stalemate)
4
cut short(verb, expression, idiom, hold)
4
disconcert(verb, halt, curb, distress)
3
elude(verb, beat, halt, curb)
3
outwit(verb, beat, defeat, crush)
3
rebuff(verb, hold, control, reduce)
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APASmart Define. (2015). checkmate thesaurus. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/checkmate/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "checkmate thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/checkmate/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, checkmate thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/checkmate/thesaurus/synonyms>.
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