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divert(stop, take, check, separate)
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chill(stop, upset, check, worry)
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dampen(check, prevent, depress, humble)
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disincline(stop, check, oppose, curb)
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frighten(stop, upset, check, worry)
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hamper(stop, hold, control, close)
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thwart(stop, close, separate, restrain)
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arrest(noun, stop, hold, control)
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avert(stop, check, separate, remove)
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cool(hold, control, check, separate)
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damp(check, prevent, depress, humble)
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depress(suppress, humble, discourage, repress)
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frustrate(stop, close, end, separate)
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hold back(expression, phrasal verb, stop, control)
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keep(stop, hold, control, restrain)
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obviate(stop, check, separate, remove)
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prohibit(stop, check, reject, dismiss)
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repress(stop, hold, control, check)
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retard(hold, control, keep, block)
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ward off(expression, phrasal verb, stop, separate)
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