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counsel(prevent, discourage, thwart, deter)
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crack down on(expression, idiom, criticize, condemn)
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cut down to size(expression, idiom, criticize, condemn)
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damn(reject, oppose, criticize, censure)
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decry(reject, oppose, criticize, fight)
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defy(oppose, criticize, object, protest)
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depreciate(criticize, condemn, object, disparage)
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derail(prevent, discourage, thwart, deter)
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derogate(criticize, condemn, object, disparage)
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deter(prevent, discourage, thwart)
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detract(reject, oppose, criticize, censure)
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differ(oppose, criticize, object, protest)
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disadvise(prevent, discourage, thwart, deter)
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disallow(reject, oppose, criticize, bar)
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disapprove of(expression, oppose, criticize, dislike)
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discourage(prevent, thwart, deter)
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disfavor(reject, oppose, criticize, censure)
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disincline(prevent, discourage, thwart, deter)
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dislike(reject, oppose, criticize, censure)
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dismiss(reject, oppose, criticize, censure)
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