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fend off(verb, phrasal verb, hold, control)
3
beat off(verb, phrasal verb, hold, control)
3
hold back(verb, phrasal verb, stop, control)
3
stave off(verb, phrasal verb, hold, control)
3
ward off(verb, phrasal verb, hold, control)
2
blow the whistle on(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, stop)
2
bring to standstill(verb, idiom, stop, close)
2
care for(verb, phrasal verb, hold, maintain)
2
cease fire(verb, stop, close, end)
2
close down(verb, phrasal verb, stop, close)
2
cool it(verb, phrasal verb, stop, close)
2
cut short(verb, stop, close, end)
2
draw up(verb, phrasal verb, stop, close)
2
drive back(verb, phrasal verb, check, reject)
2
drop anchor(verb, stop, close, end)
2
fight for(verb, phrasal verb, hold, maintain)
2
guard against(verb, phrasal verb, hold, maintain)
2
hold off(verb, check, resist, repel)
2
keep off(verb, phrasal verb, check, reject)
2
keep safe(verb, hold, maintain, oppose)
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