121 entries under verb topic. ×

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pause(noun, stop, calm, break)
20
delay(noun, stop, break, reduce)
17
stay(noun, stop, calm, break)
13
halt(noun, stop, calm, break)
11
stop(noun, calm, break, close)
8
time out(noun, expression, phrasal verb, break)
6
release(noun, support, stop, break)
5
put off(expression, phrasal verb, stop, reduce)
5
suspend(stop, reduce, delay, decrease)
5
wait(noun, stop, break, settle)
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forgive(stop, reduce, release, moderate)
3
let off(expression, phrasal verb, clear, forget)
2
absolve(clear, release, moderate, forget)
2
accept apology(expression, forget, excuse, absolve)
2
allow for(expression, forget, excuse, absolve)
2
amnesty(noun, stop, clear, reduce)
2
bear no malice(expression, idiom, forget, excuse)
2
dismiss from mind(expression, idiom, forget, excuse)
2
kiss and make up(expression, idiom, forget, excuse)
2
lag(noun, stop, settle, delay)
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