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212 entries under expression topic. ×
| wrap up(verb, hold, break, drop) | |
| abstain from doing(idiom, inaction) | |
| abstain from voting(idiom, absence of choice) | |
| assonance(harmony, tune, song) | |
| at a halt | |
| avoid doing(verb, renounce, cease, abstain) | |
| back out(verb, give, allow, permit) | |
| be grave(idiom, dejection) | |
| be inactive(idiom, inaction) | |
| be neutral(idiom, absence of choice) | |
| be quiet(idiom, inaction) | |
| beg off(verb, reject, refuse, spurn) | |
| bring to a close(verb, idiom, hold, break) | |
| bring to a halt(verb, idiom, hold, break) | |
| bring to a standstill(verb, idiom, hold, break) | |
| carillon(harmony, tune, song) | |
| catch phrase(noun, saying, exhortation, motto) | |
| cease from(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| chime(tune, song) | |
| close down(verb, stop, end, finish) |
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