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75 entries under expression topic. ×

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be beforehand(idiom, priority, earliness)
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choke off(verb, break, close, block)
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cut off(verb, stop, break, close)
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declare illegal(verb, stop, decline, reject)
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defend against(verb, stop, restrain, halt)
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gain the start(idiom, priority, earliness)
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give the run around(verb, idiom, stop, prevent)
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have the start(idiom, priority, earliness)
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head off(verb, stop, restrain, halt)
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hold back(verb, stop, break, check)
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hold off(verb, stop, check, separate)
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hold up(verb, stop, decline, reject)
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keep lid on(verb, idiom, stop, restrain)
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keep time(idiom, earliness)
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lock up(verb, stop, decline, reject)
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look away(verb, stop, halt, prevent)
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nip in the bud(verb, idiom, stop, restrain)
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prepare for(verb, phrasal verb, delay, expectation)
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provide against(verb, phrasal verb, delay)
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put a stop to(verb, idiom, stop, break)
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