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| hinder(adjective, support, stop, advance) | |
| obstruct(stop, help, advance, reject) | |
| prevent(stop, open, reject, free) | |
| aggravate | |
| demoralize(depress, unnerve) | |
| forbid | |
| abstain(do, indulge) | |
| appall(calm, help, horrify) | |
| avert | |
| boycott(accept, welcome, ban, refrain) | |
| bring down(expression, hurt, reduce, raise) | |
| calm(hurt, dishearten, dissuade) | |
| chasten(help, release, correct, aid) | |
| chastise(praise, discipline, compliment, scold) | |
| chill | |
| cripple(help, progress, aid) | |
| crush(aid, resist, assist, humiliate) | |
| dash(break, aid, dawdle, violently) | |
| deaden(advance, hurt, raise, extend) | |
| decrease(noun, stop, reject, halt) |
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