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stop(hold, break, take, control)
38
hinder(stop, upset, hold, break)
32
obstruct(stop, upset, hold, break)
31
preclude(stop, hold, control, check)
29
impede(stop, upset, hold, break)
28
inhibit(stop, hold, control, check)
26
block(stop, upset, take, check)
25
check(stop, upset, hold, break)
22
restrain(stop, hold, control, quiet)
22
thwart(stop, upset, hold, control)
21
bar(noun, stop, hold, control)
20
prohibit(stop, check, keep, reduce)
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forestall(stop, check, decline, separate)
18
frustrate(stop, upset, hold, control)
18
obviate(stop, hold, control, check)
17
forbid(stop, keep, reduce, reject)
17
arrest(stop, hold, break, take)
17
avert(stop, hold, check, separate)
17
ban(noun, stop, decline, reject)
17
discourage(stop, hold, control, check)
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