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| rein in(verb, expression, stop, hold, control) | |
| seal(verb, stop, break, close, end) | |
| shackle(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block) | |
| shelve(verb, hold, keep, block, stay) | |
| shield(verb, close, cover, check) | |
| shut down(verb, expression, stop, close, end) | |
| stump(verb, stop, oppose, block) | |
| throw cold water on(expression, idiom, stop, check, oppose) | |
| turn aside(verb, expression, stop, check, oppose) | |
| turn off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, check) | |
| assail(verb, attack, fight, resist) | |
| assault(verb, attack, fight, resist) | |
| attack(verb, destroy, damage, fight, harm) | |
| beat(verb, stop, upset, ruin, defeat) | |
| bit(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce) | |
| bombard(verb, attack, fight, resist) | |
| box in(verb, expression, restrain, halt, block) | |
| bring to an end(expression, idiom, stop, close, end) | |
| bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, idiom, check, restrain) | |
| cancel(verb, stop, decline, reject, halt) |
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