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202 entries under stop topic. ×
| obviate(verb, hold, control, check) | |
| prohibit(verb, check, reduce, reject) | |
| quiet(verb, check, oppose, restrain) | |
| talk out of(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb) | |
| throw cold water on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb) | |
| turn aside(verb, expression, phrasal verb, check) | |
| arrest(noun, verb, hold, control) | |
| avert(verb, check, reduce, restrain) | |
| block(noun, verb, hold, check) | |
| foil(noun, verb, hold, control) | |
| halt(verb, hold, control, reduce) | |
| interfere(verb, hold, check, keep) | |
| keep back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold) | |
| oppose(verb, reject, disregard, dismiss) | |
| preclude(verb, hold, control, check) | |
| slow(verb, upset, dull, reduce) | |
| turn off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, check) | |
| withhold(verb, hold, control, check) | |
| balk(verb, prevent, hinder, depress) | |
| bridle(verb, hold, control, reduce) |
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| APA | Smart Define. (2016). discourage thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/discourage/thesaurus/synonyms |
| Chicago | Smart Define. 2016. "discourage thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/discourage/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 24, 2026). |
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