| disqualify |
| dissuade restrain(verb, expression, stop, check, oppose) |
| distract |
| exhort(verb, prevent, discourage, thwart, deter) |
| expostulate(verb, prevent, discourage, thwart, deter) |
| faze(verb, prevent, discourage, thwart, deter) |
| frighten(verb, stop, check, oppose, curb) |
| frustrate(verb, de-motivate) |
| hamper(verb, de-motivate) |
| hold back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, check) |
| hold off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, check) |
| interfere(verb, stop, check, oppose, curb) |
| intimidate(verb, dissuade) |
| keep back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, check) |
| lean on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, prevent, discourage) |
| obstruct(verb, stop, check, oppose, curb) |
| oppose(verb, stop, suppress, dissuade) |
| paralyze(verb, de-motivate) |
| persuade not to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, prevent) |
| prick(verb, prevent, discourage, thwart, deter) |