160 entries under hold topic. ×

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blow off(verb, expression, stop, break)
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bring to a close(verb, expression, idiom, stop)
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cinch(verb, end, complete, secure)
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clamp(verb, fix, settle, restrain)
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cleave(verb, secure, join, fasten)
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cohere(verb, secure, join, fasten)
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cold turkey(verb, expression, break, drop)
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come to a standstill(verb, expression, idiom, break)
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control(noun, verb, break, end)
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cool it(verb, expression, break, drop)
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curb(verb, end, check, complete)
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curtail(verb, decline, reduce, restrain)
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cut out(verb, expression, stop, break)
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cut short(verb, expression, stop, break)
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deter(verb, stop, end, complete)
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draw up(verb, expression, break, drop)
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freeze to(verb, expression, secure, join)
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gag(verb, stop, break, restrain)
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glue(verb, secure, restrain, join)
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hamper(verb, end, check, complete)
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