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count out(halt, delay, bar, swing)
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cover up(verb, phrasal verb, close, slip)
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cut off(block, hinder, impede, obstruct)
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cut short(halt, delay, bar, swing)
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defend against(verb, phrasal verb, stop, close)
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die hard(verb, stop, attack, maintain)
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dissuade restrain(verb, stop, check, oppose)
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drag on(verb, phrasal verb, cool, draw)
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drag your feet(idiom, delay, hesitate, linger)
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drive off(verb, phrasal verb, cut, separate)
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ease up(stop, reduce, decrease, abate)
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fall away(stop, reduce, decrease, abate)
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fight back(verb, phrasal verb, stop, attack)
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fight off(verb, phrasal verb, check, reject)
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fight shy of
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fly in the face of(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, take)
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force off(verb, phrasal verb, cut, separate)
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give a rain check(idiom, delay, defer, shelve)
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give cold shoulder to(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, cut)
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give rain check(verb, idiom, delay, extend)
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