390 entries under verb topic. ×
| annul(stop, correct, halt, prevent) | |
| anticipate(stop, restrain, halt, block) | |
| bamboozle(disturb, cheat, trick, confuse) | |
| beat down(expression, cross, frustrate, blank) | |
| beat the system(expression, idiom, cross, frustrate) | |
| bedevil | |
| beguile(cheat, prevent, trick, avoid) | |
| betray(oppose, block, hinder, deceive) | |
| bit(noun, stop, hold, control) | |
| blank(cross, frustrate, thwart, baffle) | |
| blight(frustrate, confound) | |
| bottleneck(stop, hold, control, reduce) | |
| bridle(stop, hold, control, reduce) | |
| bring to knees(expression, idiom, beat, defeat) | |
| bring up short | |
| bury(cross, frustrate, blank, thwart) | |
| capture | |
| cause setback(expression, cross, frustrate, blank) | |
| chagrin(upset, fail, deceive, frustrate) | |
| cheat(trick, deceive, frustrate, swindle) |
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