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deter(verb, stop, separate, halt)
4
fend(verb, stop, separate, resist)
4
hold off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, separate, reject)
4
keep off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, separate, reject)
4
repel(verb, separate, reject, disregard, dismiss)
4
shunt(verb, move, stop, change, turn)
4
whirl(verb, turn, rush, dash)
3
check(verb, stop, take, separate, reject)
3
draw away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, repel)
3
forestall(verb, stop, separate, halt, block)
3
preclude(verb, stop, separate, halt, block)
3
redirect(verb, alter, swing, repel)
3
reject(verb, separate, disregard, dismiss)
3
stop(verb, take, separate, block, catch)
3
volte-face(verb, turn, alter, shift)
3
wheel(verb, turn, rush, dash)
2
alter(verb, turn, sway, repel)
2
look away(verb, expression, stop, halt)
2
rule out(verb, expression, stop, separate, halt)
1
beat off(verb, expression, separate, reject, disregard)
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