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| quit cold turkey(verb, expression, stop, end) | |
| refuse to receive(expression, decline, reject, dismiss) | |
| run its course(verb, expression, hold, break) | |
| stop short(expression, cessation) | |
| take a break(expression, delay, finish, shake) | |
| take a breather(expression, delay, finish, shake) | |
| take the cure(verb, expression, stop, drop) | |
| take the oath(verb, expression, stop, drop) | |
| throw in the towel(verb, expression, stop, drop) | |
| turn deaf ear to(expression, decline, reject, dismiss) | |
| turn thumbs down(expression, reject, dismiss, refuse) | |
| walk out on(verb, expression, stop, drop) | |
| abstain from doing(expression, inaction) | |
| at a halt | |
| be inactive(expression, inaction) | |
| be quiet(expression, inaction) | |
| blow whistle on(expression, end, impede, arrest) | |
| bring to a halt(verb, expression, hold, break) | |
| bring to a standstill(verb, expression, stop, hold) | |
| call a halt(verb, expression, stop, close) |
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