151 entries under bar topic. ×

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procrastinate(verb, reduce, reject, restrain, halt)
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put on back burner(verb, expression, idiom, drop, reject)
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rule out(verb, expression, stop, decline, reject)
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shut off(expression, stop, close, check, halt)
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shut out(verb, expression, stop, close, decline)
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spike(verb, stop, decline, reject, restrain)
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stave off(expression, halt, delay, swing)
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stonewall(verb, stop, close, check, halt)
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stopper(verb, stop, close, check, halt)
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stymie(verb, stop, close, check, decline)
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taboo(verb, stop, decline, reject, restrain)
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tie up(verb, expression, drop, disregard, restrain)
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veto(verb, stop, decline, reject, restrain)
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barricade(verb, stop, close, check, halt)
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bind(noun, verb, fix, check, block)
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block out(expression, stop, close, halt, prevent)
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blockade(verb, stop, close, halt, block)
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box in(verb, expression, restrain, halt, block)
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break up(reject, halt, delay, swing)
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bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, idiom, check, restrain)
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