171 entries under prevent topic. ×

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divert(verb, stop, separate, halt)
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double-cross(verb, stop, ruin, oppose, block)
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dupe(verb, cheat, trick, avoid)
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ensnare(verb, avoid, fool, thwart)
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escape(verb, avoid, fool, thwart)
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fend off(verb, expression, stop, separate, halt)
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fool(verb, avoid, deceive, thwart)
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forbid(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block)
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forfend(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block)
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give the run around(verb, expression, idiom, stop, block)
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harness(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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head off(verb, expression, stop, restrain, halt)
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hold(verb, stop, control, reduce, restrain)
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hold down(verb, expression, stop, hold, control)
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hold in(verb, expression, stop, hold, control)
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hold off(verb, expression, stop, separate, restrain)
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hoodwink(verb, avoid, fool, thwart)
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intercept(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block)
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interdict(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block)
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keep back(verb, expression, stop, hold, control)
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