| ward(stop, remove, prevent, avoid, impede) |
| wean from(verb, phrasal verb, dissuasion) |
| advise against(verb, expression, check, prevent, sway) |
| affright(upset, worry, shock, agitate, discourage) |
| agitate(verb, upset, worry, shock, discourage) |
| agree |
| alarm(upset, worry, shock, agitate, discourage) |
| appall(upset, worry, shock, agitate, discourage) |
| astound(upset, worry, shock, agitate, discourage) |
| avoid(verb, stop, remove, restrain, halt) |
| barricade(verb, stop, close, halt, block) |
| beat off(verb, expression, stop, separate, prevent) |
| bide time(verb, expression, hold, keep, block) |
| bind(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb) |
| block out(expression, stop, close, halt, prevent) |
| blockade(verb, stop, close, halt, block) |
| blow whistle on(verb, expression, idiom, block, delay) |
| bottle up(verb, expression, hold, control, restrain) |
| box up(verb, expression, hold, control, restrain) |
| break off(expression, stop, close, end, complete) |