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| close down(expression, phrasal verb, stop, close) | |
| conserve(hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| contain(control, check, restrain, resist) | |
| contend(hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| control(check, restrain, resist, repel) | |
| cool it(expression, phrasal verb, stop, close) | |
| cover(hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| cut short(expression, stop, close, end) | |
| deter(stop, close, end, complete) | |
| draw up(expression, phrasal verb, stop, close) | |
| drive back(expression, phrasal verb, check, reject) | |
| drop anchor(expression, stop, close, end) | |
| entrench(hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| espouse(hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| fend(fortify, blinded, bulwarked, safeguard) | |
| fight(hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| fight for(expression, phrasal verb, hold, maintain) | |
| fortify(hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| frustrate(stop, close, end, complete) | |
| garrison(hold, maintain, oppose, secure) |
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