112 entries under verb topic. ×

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detain(delay, extend, defer, suspend)
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discontinue(reject, halt, delay, bar)
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drag(cool, delay, hesitate, postpone)
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eject(reject, halt, delay, bar)
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eliminate(reject, halt, delay, bar)
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exclude(reject, halt, delay, bar)
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file(reject, halt, delay, bar)
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foil(block, hinder, impede, obstruct)
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give a rain check(expression, idiom, delay, defer)
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give rain check(expression, idiom, delay, extend)
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goldbrick(cool, delay, hesitate, postpone)
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hinder(stop, block, delay, extend)
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impede(block, delay, extend, prevent)
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inactivate(reject, halt, delay, bar)
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intermit(reject, halt, delay, stay)
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interrupt(reject, halt, delay, bar)
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lag(cool, delay, hesitate, linger)
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lay off(expression, reject, halt, delay)
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lay on the table(expression, reject, halt, delay)
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lengthen(delay, extend, defer, suspend)
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