191 entries under hold topic. ×

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halt(verb, stop, break, control)
13
hamper(verb, stop, control, check)
12
retard(verb, stop, control, check)
11
proscribe(verb, stop, control, decline)
11
stay(verb, stop, break, control)
10
control(verb, stop, check, reduce)
10
suppress(verb, stop, control, quiet)
10
baffle(verb, stop, upset, control)
10
repress(verb, stop, control, quiet)
10
restrict(verb, stop, control, quiet)
9
keep(verb, stop, control, restrain)
9
oppose(verb, stop, attack, decline)
8
counteract(verb, stop, control, attack)
8
fend off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop)
8
resist(verb, stop, attack, separate)
8
stave off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop)
8
ward off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop)
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maintain(verb, stop, attack, oppose)
5
save(verb, stop, maintain, oppose)
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bridle(verb, stop, control, reduce)
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