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96 entries under verb topic. ×

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discourage(stop, hold, control, reduce)
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forbid(stop, restrain, halt, block)
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forestall(stop, restrain, halt, block)
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forfend(stop, restrain, halt, block)
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halt(stop, hold, control, reduce)
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hamper(stop, restrain, halt, block)
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harness(stop, hold, control, reduce)
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head off(expression, stop, restrain, halt)
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hinder(stop, control, reduce, restrain)
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hold(stop, control, reduce, restrain)
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hold back(expression, stop, control, reduce)
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hold down(expression, stop, hold, control)
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hold in(expression, stop, hold, control)
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hold off(expression, stop, restrain, halt)
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impede(stop, control, reduce, restrain)
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inhibit(stop, control, reduce, restrain)
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intercept(stop, restrain, halt, block)
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interdict(stop, restrain, halt, block)
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keep back(expression, stop, hold, control)
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keep lid on(expression, idiom, stop, restrain)
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