180 entries under prevent topic. ×

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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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annul(verb, stop, hinder, depress)
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barricade(verb, stop, close, check, halt)
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beat(verb, stop, ruin, oppose, overcome)
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block out(expression, stop, close, halt)
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blockade(verb, stop, close, halt, block)
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bottleneck(verb, stop, restrain, block, delay)
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box in(verb, expression, restrain, halt, block)
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bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, idiom, check, restrain)
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burden(verb, charge, bother, block, delay)
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cancel(verb, stop, drop, decline, reduce)
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censor(verb, stop, decline, reject, halt)
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charge(verb, stop, close, halt)
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choke off(verb, expression, check, block, delay)
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circumvent(verb, stop, ruin, oppose, restrain)
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close(verb, stop, check, halt, block)
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close out(expression, stop, close, halt)
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