6
prevent(verb, stop, check, decline, remove)
4
avert(verb, stop, check, remove, reject)
4
forbid(verb, stop, reject, dismiss, restrain)
4
obviate(verb, stop, check, decline, remove)
4
preclude(verb, stop, check, decline, remove)
3
block(verb, stop, check, decline, remove)
3
forestall(verb, stop, check, decline, remove)
3
prohibit(verb, stop, check, reject, dismiss)
3
rule out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, check)
2
ban(verb, stop, decline, reject, dismiss)
2
check(verb, stop, decline, reject, restrain)
2
cool(verb, stop, check, restrain, halt)
2
cork(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block)
2
debar(verb, stop, check, decline, reject)
2
deter(verb, stop, check, remove, reject)
2
enjoin(verb, stop, decline, reject, restrain)
2
freeze(verb, stop, decline, reject, restrain)
2
halt(verb, stop, decline, reject, restrain)
2
hamper(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block)
2
hinder(verb, stop, check, decline, remove)
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