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crimp(block, delay, curb, prevent)
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cripple(block, delay, curb, prevent)
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curtail(hold, control, restrain, curb)
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delimit(hold, control, restrain, curb)
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deprecate(stop, check, oppose, curb)
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derail(prevent, discourage, thwart, dissuade)
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direct(hold, control, restrain, curb)
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disinterest(irritate, disgust)
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dismay(upset, worry, shock, agitate)
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dispirit(suppress, depress, humble, discourage)
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distract(discourage, sidetrack)
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drag(hold, keep, block, stay)
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fend(stop, separate, prevent, resist)
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fend off(expression, stop, separate, remove)
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foil(stop, separate, halt, prevent)
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forfend(stop, check, remove, reject)
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foul
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govern(hold, control, restrain, curb)
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guide(hold, control, restrain, curb)
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harness(hold, control, restrain, curb)
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