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| restrain(verb, stop, decline, keep, halt) | |
| sit out(verb, expression, decline, restrain, withdraw) | |
| stand(verb, hold, break, drop, close) | |
| stand still(expression, stop, close, end, complete) | |
| stem(verb, stop, close, end, complete) | |
| stop doing(expression, stop, end, halt) | |
| swear off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, decline, abandon) | |
| take the cure(verb, expression, idiom, stop, drop) | |
| take the oath(verb, expression, idiom, stop, drop) | |
| tarry(verb, hold, break, drop, close) | |
| throw in the towel(verb, expression, idiom, stop, drop) | |
| walk out on(verb, expression, idiom, stop, drop) | |
| withhold(verb, stop, decline, keep, reject) | |
| avoid doing(verb, expression, renounce, abstain) | |
| be temperate(verb, restrain, halt, resist, renounce) | |
| bring to a standstill(verb, expression, idiom, stop, hold) | |
| cave in(verb, expression, stop, drop, abandon) | |
| come to a close(verb, expression, idiom, stop, end) | |
| freeze(verb, stop, finish, pause) | |
| give a rest(expression, idiom, stop, end, halt) |
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