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guard(hold, maintain, secure, protect)
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guard against(expression, phrasal verb, hold, maintain)
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hamper(stop, close, end, complete)
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hedge(hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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hold(maintain, oppose, secure, resist)
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hold off(expression, check, resist, repel)
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impede(stop, close, end, complete)
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insure(hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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interrupt(stop, close, end, complete)
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keep off(expression, phrasal verb, check, reject)
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keep safe(expression, hold, maintain, oppose)
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look after(expression, phrasal verb, hold, maintain)
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mine(hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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obstruct(stop, close, end, complete)
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oppose(hold, control, check, maintain)
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panoply(hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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pause(stop, close, end, complete)
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preserve(hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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prevent(hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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provide sanctuary(expression, hold, maintain, oppose)
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