171 entries under prevent topic. ×

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guard(noun, verb, stop, separate)
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hang up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, check)
3
obviate(verb, stop, hold, control, separate)
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overcome(verb, stop, defeat, crush, distress)
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rebuff(noun, verb, stop, hold, control)
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avoid(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block)
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cancel(verb, stop, correct, halt)
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confront(verb, stop, separate, disregard, ignore)
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crab(verb, stop, ruin, oppose, halt)
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deter(verb, stop, separate, halt)
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hold back(verb, expression, stop, control, separate)
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hold up(verb, expression, stop, check, ruin)
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limit(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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neutralize(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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nip in the bud(expression, idiom, stop, hold, control)
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outflank(avoid, fool, evade, mislead)
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overreach(verb, cheat, trick, avoid)
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reduce(verb, stop, control, beat, defeat)
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skin(noun, verb, stop, ruin, oppose)
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upset(verb, stop, ruin, defeat, oppose)
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