94 entries under prevent topic. ×

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control(verb, stop, check, reduce, restrain)
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curb(verb, stop, control, check, reduce)
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cut short(verb, expression, stop, hold, control)
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deflect(verb, separate, reject, disregard, dismiss)
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halt(verb, stop, upset, hold, control)
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harness(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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hold back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, control)
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hold down(verb, expression, stop, hold, control)
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hold in(verb, expression, stop, hold, control)
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interrupt(verb, stop, hold, control, separate)
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keep back(verb, expression, stop, hold, control)
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limit(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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moderate(verb, stop, control, reduce, restrain)
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neutralize(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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nip in the bud(verb, expression, idiom, stop, hold)
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obviate(verb, stop, hold, control, separate)
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pause(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
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play for time(verb, expression, idiom, stop, hold)
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preclude(verb, stop, hold, control, separate)
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put to flight(verb, expression, idiom, beat, separate)
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