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forestalling(stop, anticipation, stoppage, deterrence)
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impediment(stop, halt, hindrance, anticipation)
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obstacle(stop, reserve, hindrance, anticipation)
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repression(control, command, caution, constraint)
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thwarting(stop, defeat, halt, hindrance)
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veto(discharge, ban, separation, rejection)
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banning(veto, forbidding, prohibition)
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block
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blockade(hindrance, prohibition)
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controlling
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curbing(hindrance, blocking)
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debarment
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dissuasion(opposition, warning, discouragement, persuasion)
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foiling(hindrance, blocking)
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frustration(defeat, hindrance, blocking)
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halting
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hampering
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hindering
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interdicting
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obstructing
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