174 entries under verb topic. ×

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dawdle(check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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declass(break, reduce, dismiss, lower)
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demerit(break, reduce, dismiss, lower)
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demote(break, reduce, lower, degrade)
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diminish(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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disrate(break, reduce, dismiss, lower)
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downgrade(reduce, dismiss, lower, rank)
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drive back(expression, check, resist, overthrow)
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falter(check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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fend off(expression, check, resist, overthrow)
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fetter(check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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fight off(expression, check, resist, overthrow)
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halt
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heave-ho(check, resist, overthrow, repel)
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hesitate(check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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hold off(expression, check, delay, hinder)
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keep off(expression, check, resist, overthrow)
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kick in the teeth(expression, idiom, check, resist)
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loaf(check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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nix(check, resist, overthrow, repel)
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