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93 entries under hold topic. ×
| keep(verb, stop, restrain, block) | |
| nip in the bud(verb, expression, idiom, stop) | |
| rebuff(verb, stop, control, reduce) | |
| restrict(verb, stop, control, keep) | |
| snub(verb, stop, control, reduce) | |
| squelch(verb, stop, control, reduce) | |
| adjourn(verb, keep, block, stay) | |
| bide time(verb, expression, keep, block) | |
| bottleneck(verb, stop, control, reduce) | |
| checkmate(verb, stop, control, reduce) | |
| clog(verb, keep, block, stay) | |
| confine(verb, keep, block, stay) | |
| cut short(verb, expression, stop, control) | |
| dawdle(verb, keep, block, stay) | |
| defer(verb, keep, block, stay) | |
| detain(verb, keep, block, stay) | |
| dilly-dally(verb, keep, block, stay) | |
| encumber(verb, keep, block, stay) | |
| filibuster(verb, keep, block, stay) | |
| gain time(verb, expression, keep, block) |
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| APA | Smart Define. (2016). discourage thesaurus. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/discourage/thesaurus/synonyms |
| Chicago | Smart Define. 2016. "discourage thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/discourage/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 27, 2026). |
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| MLA | Smart Define. "discourage thesaurus" 29 February 2016. Web. 27 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/discourage/thesaurus/synonyms> |