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abstain from
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allow(verb, remove, reject, abandon, delay)
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attend(verb, mind, notice, avoid, heed)
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bag it(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, end)
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bail out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, free, leave)
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be careful(verb, mind, notice, avoid, attend)
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be cautious(verb, mind, notice, avoid, attend)
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be lenient(verb, free, leave, excuse, pardon)
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be merciful(verb, free, leave, excuse, pardon)
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be wary(verb, mind, notice, avoid, attend)
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beware(verb, mind, avoid, heed)
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blow off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, end)
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break off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, end)
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call it quits(verb, expression, idiom, stop, end)
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cede(verb, remove, reject, abandon, delay)
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close(verb, stop, end, abandon, halt)
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cut out(verb, expression, stop, remove, abandon)
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discharge(verb, free, leave, excuse, pardon)
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disconnect(verb, stop, end, abandon, halt)
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disjoin(verb, stop, end, abandon, halt)
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