519 entries under verb topic. ×
| set back(expression, phrasal verb, check, delay) | |
| slow(adjective, hold, delay, put) | |
| accept(take, agree, allow, lower) | |
| bend(stop, break, drop, withdraw) | |
| conform(accept, agree, observe, approve) | |
| kowtow(agree, lower, yield, surrender) | |
| lay aside(expression, stop, hold, break) | |
| lay over(expression, phrasal verb, hold, keep) | |
| put on ice(expression, idiom, hold, drop) | |
| put over(expression, phrasal verb) | |
| stall(hold, check, keep, block) | |
| truckle(agree, yield, surrender, acknowledge) | |
| accommodate(help, yield, submit, perform) | |
| block(hold, keep, stay, extend) | |
| detain(hold, check, keep, block) | |
| extend(hold, delay, put, sustain) | |
| give way(expression, idiom, phrasal verb, stop) | |
| hold(drop, keep, maintain, disregard) | |
| knuckle under(expression, stop, break, drop) | |
| reserve(keep, reject, abandon, delay) |
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