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201 entries under prevent topic. ×
| throw cold water on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, stop) | |
| arrest(noun, verb, stop, hold, control) | |
| avert(verb, stop, check, reduce, restrain) | |
| block(noun, verb, stop, hold, check) | |
| foil(noun, verb, stop, hold, control) | |
| halt(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce) | |
| keep back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold) | |
| oppose(verb, stop, reject, disregard, dismiss) | |
| preclude(verb, stop, hold, control, check) | |
| turn off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, check) | |
| withhold(verb, stop, hold, control, check) | |
| balk(verb, stop, hinder, depress) | |
| bridle(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce) | |
| choke(verb, stop, hold, control, keep) | |
| cool(verb, stop, dull, check, reduce) | |
| defeat(noun, verb, stop, hinder) | |
| remain(verb, stop, restrain, deter) | |
| stave off(verb, expression, stop, hold, check) | |
| baffle(noun, verb, stop, hold, control) | |
| counter(verb, stop, hinder, depress) |
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| APA | Smart Define. (2016). discourage thesaurus. Retrieved September 25, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/discourage/thesaurus/synonyms |
| Chicago | Smart Define. 2016. "discourage thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/discourage/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 25, 2026). |
| Harvard | Smart Define 2016, discourage thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 25 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/discourage/thesaurus/synonyms>. |
| MLA | Smart Define. "discourage thesaurus" 29 February 2016. Web. 25 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/discourage/thesaurus/synonyms> |