7
interdict(verb, stop, decline, reject, destroy)
7
interlude(noun, stop, calm, break, quiet)
7
interval(noun, stop, calm, break, close)
7
kibosh(noun, verb, stop)
7
lay off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, end)
7
lull(noun, stop, calm, break, quiet)
7
prevention(noun, stop, delay, anticipation, stoppage)
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prohibit(verb, stop, block, suppress, prevent)
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recess(noun, verb, stop, action, calm)
7
waver(verb, stop, delay, rest, relax)
7
wind up(verb, expression, stop, hold, break)
6
ban(noun, verb, stop, decline, reject)
6
belay(verb, stop, continue, prevent, come)
6
blockade(verb, stop, close, block, prevent)
6
checkmate(noun, verb, stop, hold, control)
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choke with
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closure(noun, leave, strike, rest, interruption)
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control(noun, verb, stop, hold, reduce)
6
determine(verb, stop, close, end, cut)
6
die(verb, stop, end, fail, finish)
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