235 entries under prevent topic. ×

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rebuff(noun, verb, stop, control, check)
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silence(verb, stop, control, quiet, restrain)
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smother(verb, stop, control, check, restrain)
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squelch(verb, stop, control, quiet, reduce)
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terminate(verb, stop, control, close, end)
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battle(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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burden(noun, verb, disorder, block, delay)
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checkmate(verb, stop, control, reduce, restrain)
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choke back(verb, expression, stop, hold, control)
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combat(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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constipate(verb, stop, restrain, suppress)
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cork(verb, stop, hold, control, make)
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cover up(verb, expression, stop, check, restrain)
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crack down(verb, expression, stop, hold, control)
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cripple(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block)
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cut short(expression, idiom, stop, control, close)
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debar(verb, hold, control, check, restrain)
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decline(verb, stop, drop, control, cut)
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desist(verb, stop, close, end, complete)
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dry up(verb, expression, stop, drop, quiet)
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