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| turn away(decline, reject, dismiss, withdraw) | |
| turn deaf ear to(idiom, decline, reject, dismiss) | |
| turn from(decline, reject, dismiss, withdraw) | |
| turn thumbs down(idiom, reject, dismiss, refuse) | |
| walk out on(verb, idiom, stop, drop) | |
| wind down(verb, stop, close, end) | |
| abstain from doing(idiom, inaction) | |
| at a halt | |
| avoid doing(verb, renounce, cease, abstain) | |
| back out(verb, give, allow, permit) | |
| be inactive(idiom, inaction) | |
| be quiet(idiom, inaction) | |
| blow whistle on(idiom, end, impede, arrest) | |
| boot out(verb, reject, dismiss, refuse) | |
| break up(verb, stop, delay, rest) | |
| breathe easy(leave, finish, eliminate) | |
| bring to a halt(verb, idiom, hold, break) | |
| bring to a standstill(verb, idiom, stop, hold) | |
| call a halt(verb, idiom, stop, close) | |
| calm down(leave, finish, eliminate) |
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