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dam(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block)
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defend against(verb, expression, stop, restrain, halt)
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head off(verb, expression, stop, restrain, halt)
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hold back(verb, expression, stop, break, check)
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hold off(verb, expression, stop, check, separate)
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keep lid on(verb, expression, idiom, stop, restrain)
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limit(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block)
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nip in the bud(verb, expression, idiom, stop, restrain)
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put a stop to(verb, expression, idiom, stop, break)
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put an end to(verb, expression, idiom, stop, restrain)
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repress(verb, stop, break, close, check)
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restrict(verb, stop, decline, reject, restrain)
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APASmart Define. (2015). forestall thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/forestall/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, forestall thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/forestall/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "forestall thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 24 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/forestall/thesaurus/synonyms>