278 entries under expression topic. ×

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not countenance(attack, fight, resist, deny)
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officially forbid(halt, suppress, bar, prohibit)
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pass by(halt, suppress, bar, prohibit)
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pass on(verb, restrain, halt, block)
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pass over(verb, stop, reject, block)
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pass up(suppress, prohibit, veto, forbid)
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persuade not to(verb, idiom, discourage, thwart)
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play for time(verb, idiom, stop, hold)
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play off(verb, stop, ruin, oppose)
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pull back(verb, hold, control, restrain)
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put a lock on(verb, idiom, restrain, halt)
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put a stopper in(verb, idiom, restrain, halt)
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put chill on(verb, idiom, restrain, halt)
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put down(verb, separate, restrain, halt)
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put half nelson on(verb, idiom, restrain, halt)
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put in(verb, stop, break, bother)
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put on back burner(idiom, hinder, obstruct, frustrate)
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put on hold(idiom, hinder, obstruct, frustrate)
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put out(verb, stop, reject, bar)
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put the chill on(verb, idiom, stop, decline)
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