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force out(verb, stop, reject, block)
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forget it(withdraw, back, deny, retreat)
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freeze out(verb, stop, reject, restrain)
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get rid of(verb, idiom, stop, remove)
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go back on(idiom, withdraw, back, deny)
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hang fire(reject, halt, delay, bar)
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have change of heart(idiom, withdraw, back, deny)
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head off(verb, stop, restrain, halt)
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hold back(verb, stop, check, separate)
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hold off(verb, stop, check, separate)
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jam up(verb, restrain, halt, block)
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keep lid on(verb, idiom, stop, restrain)
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knock out(remove, defeat, ignore, cancel)
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lay aside(reject, halt, delay, bar)
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lay down the law(idiom, order, set, charge)
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lay off(reject, halt, bar, arrest)
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lay on the table(idiom, reject, halt, bar)
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lay over(reject, halt, delay, bar)
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lock out(verb, stop, reject, prevent)
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lock up(verb, stop, decline, reject)
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