| wait(verb, stop, close, end, complete) |
| waive(verb, stop, drop, give, decline) |
| ward off(expression, escape, dodge, evade, shun) |
| weave(verb, reject, escape, dodge, evade) |
| wind up(verb, expression, stop, hold, break) |
| wrap up(verb, expression, stop, hold, break) |
| abeyance |
| abolish(verb, stop, end, discharge, complete) |
| absolve(stop, reduce, release, moderate, decrease) |
| achieve(verb, stop, close, end, discharge) |
| acknowledge defeat |
| admit defeat(verb, expression, stop, drop, abandon) |
| alleviate(stop, reduce, release, moderate, decrease) |
| amnesty(stop, reduce, release, moderate, decrease) |
| annul(verb, stop, end, discharge, complete) |
| arrest(verb, stop, close, end, complete) |
| back down(verb, expression, stop, drop, abandon) |
| back off(verb, expression, stop, end, fail) |
| bag it(verb, expression, stop, end, abandon) |
| bail out(verb, expression, stop, drop, abandon) |