| balk(verb, stop, close, complete) |
| blow the whistle on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, stop) |
| bring to standstill(verb, expression, idiom, stop, close) |
| cease fire(verb, expression, stop, close) |
| close down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, close) |
| cool it(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, close) |
| cut short(verb, expression, stop, close) |
| deter(verb, stop, close, complete) |
| draw up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, close) |
| frustrate(verb, stop, close, complete) |
| hamper(verb, stop, close, complete) |
| hold at bay(verb, expression, idiom, stop, close) |
| hold back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, close) |
| impede(verb, stop, close, complete) |
| interrupt(verb, stop, close, complete) |
| pause(verb, stop, close, complete) |
| pull up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, close) |
| punctuate(verb, stop, close, complete) |
| put a cork in(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, stop) |
| rest(verb, stop, close, complete) |