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| abstain(verb, restrain, deter, prohibit) | |
| assail(verb, attack, maintain, oppose) | |
| assault(verb, attack, maintain, oppose) | |
| beat(verb, upset, ruin, defeat) | |
| bilk(verb, ruin, halt, curb) | |
| blackball(verb, reject, halt, block) | |
| blacklist(verb, reject, block, ignore) | |
| brake(verb, close, halt, block) | |
| bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, idiom, restrain) | |
| checkmate(verb, hold, control, reduce) | |
| choke back(verb, expression, hold, control) | |
| close(verb, hold, break, check) | |
| close out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, close) | |
| confront(verb, attack, separate, maintain) | |
| congest(verb, close, check, halt) | |
| contend(verb, hold, attack, maintain) | |
| cork(verb, hold, control, quiet) | |
| countervail(verb, attack, maintain, oppose) | |
| crab(verb, check, ruin, halt) | |
| crack down(verb, expression, hold, control) |
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