6
finalize(verb, stop, make, close, end)
6
remit(verb, stop, decrease, abate, cease)
6
retard(verb, stop, control, reduce, reject)
6
shake(verb, stop, delay, weakness, rest)
6
shilly-shally(verb, decide, hesitate, stall, falter)
6
shut down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold)
6
slow(verb, stop, fall, decrease, stay)
6
stagger(noun, verb, pause, sway, walk)
6
stammer(verb, shake, pause, sway, hesitate)
6
staunch(verb, stop, end, finish, slow)
6
stymie(verb, stop, close, decline, separate)
6
suppress(verb, stop, upset, hold, control)
6
vacillate(verb, shake, pause, sway, decide)
6
wrap up(verb, expression, stop, hold, break)
5
consummate(verb, stop, close, end, cut)
5
cut-off(noun, stop, act, continue)
5
dawdle(verb, draw, follow, extend, trace)
5
deter(verb, stop, close, end, separate)
5
disabled(adjective, stiff, broken, sore, deformed)
5
discourage(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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