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shore up(verb, phrasal verb, support, hold)
3
sweat it out
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anchor it(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
2
back up(verb, support, sustain, uphold)
2
be the case
2
bear out(verb, confirm, prove, demonstrate)
2
bog down(verb, hold, check, keep)
2
bottle up(restrain, halt, block, bar)
2
buoy up
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close off(stop, close, check, halt)
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cut off(verb, stop, break, close)
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cut short(stop, break, reject, bother)
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drag out(verb, delay, continue, extend)
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ease off(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
2
ease up(reduce, delay, moderate, decrease)
2
get by(verb, cope)
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get in the way(verb, idiom, stop, break)
2
hit the brakes(idiom, reduce, restrain, delay)
2
hold in(verb, stop, restrain, curb)
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hold in check(verb, idiom)
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