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| cave in(verb, stop, drop, abandon) | |
| cease and desist(idiom, prohibition) | |
| cease from(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| check out(verb, stop, abandon, renounce) | |
| chicken out(verb, stop, drop, abandon) | |
| collect oneself(leave, finish, eliminate) | |
| come to a close(verb, idiom, stop, end) | |
| compose oneself(leave, finish, eliminate) | |
| cool off(leave, finish, eliminate) | |
| cry halt | |
| deny oneself(verb, withdraw, withhold, refrain) | |
| die away(verb, stop, end, finish) | |
| die down(verb, stop, end, finish) | |
| die hard(stop, restrain, prevent) | |
| do nothing(idiom, inaction) | |
| down tools(verb, complete, leave, halt) | |
| draw close(close, complete, finish) | |
| drop out(verb, stop, drop, give) | |
| ease off(leave, finish, eliminate) | |
| fall away(stop, reduce, release, moderate) |
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