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obviate(verb, stop, hold, control, separate)
3
stonewall(hinder, obstruct, frustrate, baffle)
2
avoid(verb, stop, restrain, halt)
2
crab(verb, stop, ruin, oppose, halt)
2
encumber(verb, curb, restrict, frustrate)
2
handicap(verb, curb, restrict, obstruct)
2
hold back(verb, expression, stop, control, separate)
2
hold up(verb, expression, stop, check, ruin)
2
limit(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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nip in the bud(expression, idiom, stop, hold, control)
2
upset(verb, stop, ruin, defeat, oppose)
2
ward off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, separate)
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anticipate(verb, stop, restrain, halt)
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betray(verb, oppose, hinder, deceive)
1
bind(curb, restrict, frustrate, baffle)
1
buck(oppose, correct, halt, hinder)
1
chill(verb, stop, restrain, halt)
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choke off(expression, hinder, obstruct, frustrate)
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clog(curb, restrict, frustrate, bind)
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cool(verb, stop, separate, restrain, halt)
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