30
discourage(verb, stop)
22
repel
14
dissuade(verb, stop)
12
avoid
12
demoralize
8
prevent(verb, stop)
7
avert
5
admonish
5
default
5
compel
5
deter
5
repulse
4
check
4
constrain
4
divide(verb, agree, unite, attach, disagree)
4
coerce
3
deject
3
hold back(verb, expression, phrasal verb)
3
disaffect
3
bulldoze
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