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| bring to an end(expression, idiom, stop, hold) | |
| bypass(reject, dismiss, refuse, deny) | |
| call it a day(expression, idiom, stop, hold) | |
| call it quits(expression, idiom, stop, drop) | |
| cancel(stop, end, reduce, release) | |
| cede(drop, give, decline, pass) | |
| circumlocute(reject, escape, dodge, evade) | |
| circumvent(reject, escape, dodge, evade) | |
| come to an end(expression, idiom, stop, close) | |
| curb(stop, close, end, complete) | |
| cut | |
| decline(stop, keep, reject, dismiss) | |
| deflect(reject, escape, dodge, evade) | |
| demur(decline, reject, dismiss, withdraw) | |
| disapprove(decline, reject, dismiss, withdraw) | |
| dissolve(stop, end, discharge, complete) | |
| ditch(reject, escape, dodge, evade) | |
| divert(reject, escape, dodge, evade) | |
| dodge(decline, reject, dismiss, withdraw) | |
| duck(reject, escape, dodge, evade) |
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