Synonyms|325Antonyms|688|Broader|7Narrower|7Related|593
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act like a wet blanket
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address(verb, order, tell, prepare, prompt)
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advocate(verb, order, charge, direct, encourage)
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alert(order, prompt, caution, inform, warn)
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apprise(order, prompt, alert, caution, inform)
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attract attention(verb, expression, discourage, deter, distract)
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back up
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bend the rules(verb, expression, idiom, discourage, deter)
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block(verb, stop, check, restrain, prevent)
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catch flies(verb, expression, discourage, deter, distract)
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circumlocute(verb, discourage, deter, distract, sidetrack)
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circumvent
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clue in(expression, order, prepare, prompt, alert)
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contraindicate
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convince
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cool(verb, stop, check, restrain, block)
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cripple
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cry wolf(verb, expression, order, tell, prepare)
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cut off
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de-motivate(verb, de-motivate)
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