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caution against(verb, prevent, thwart, deter)
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chicken out(verb, prevent, thwart, deter)
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chill to the bone(idiom, upset, shock, agitate)
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count me out(verb, idiom, reject, oppose)
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cry down(verb, dismiss, criticize, scorn)
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cry out against(verb, idiom, prevent, thwart)
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curdle the blood(idiom, upset, shock, agitate)
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cut short(verb, stop, hold, control)
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damp one's hopes(idiom, dejection)
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dash one's hope(idiom, disappointment)
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dump on(verb, dismiss, criticize, scorn)
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falsify one's hope(idiom, disappointment)
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foul up(verb, stop, upset, disturb)
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freeze out(verb, stop, reject, restrain)
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frown on(verb, reject, oppose, dislike)
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frown upon(verb, phrasal verb, oppose, dislike)
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gain time(verb, hold, keep, block)
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give the cold shoulder(idiom, reject, slight, neglect)
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give the run around(verb, idiom, stop, prevent)
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hang up(verb, stop, reduce, restrain)
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