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tie up(verb, hold, control, restrain)
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turn down(verb, stop, attack, decline)
2
turn off(verb, stop, check, oppose)
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abstain from(verb, stop, attack, maintain)
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advise against(verb, check, sway, discourage)
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bide time(verb, hold, keep, block)
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black out(verb, stop, restrain, curb)
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block out(stop, close, halt, hinder)
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box in(verb, restrain, halt, block)
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box up(verb, hold, control, restrain)
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break off(stop, break, bother, disturb)
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break train of thought(idiom, stop, break, bother)
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call in question(idiom, attack, fight, resist)
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cancel out(correct, halt, block, resist)
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care for(hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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caution against(verb, discourage, thwart, deter)
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chase away(verb, phrasal verb, separate, resist)
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chicken out(verb, discourage, thwart, deter)
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chime in(stop, break, bother, disturb)
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choke off(verb, block, hinder, impede)
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