250 entries under block topic. ×

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except(verb, stop, reject, dismiss, restrain)
3
hang up(verb, expression, stop, close, check)
3
kill(verb, stop, hold, control, remove)
3
put off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold)
3
repel(verb, stop, attack, separate, maintain)
3
shut off(verb, expression, stop, close, check)
3
stall(verb, stop, hold, close, check)
3
stem(verb, stop, break, close, end)
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terminate(verb, stop, hold, control, check)
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trammel(verb, stop, hold, quiet, check)
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blackball(verb, stop, reject, halt)
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blacklist(verb, stop, reject, ignore)
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bottle up(verb, expression, hold, control, quiet)
2
brake(verb, stop, close, halt)
2
bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, idiom, stop, restrain)
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close(verb, stop, hold, break, check)
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close out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, close)
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confine(verb, hold, control, keep, restrain)
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congest(verb, stop, close, check, halt)
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cork(verb, stop, hold, control, quiet)
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