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324 entries under verb topic. ×

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corner(stop, block, prevent, hinder)
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curb(hold, keep, block, delay)
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dawdle(hold, keep, block, delay)
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dead-end(stop, block, prevent, hinder)
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desist(stop, reduce, reject, release)
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detain(hold, keep, block, delay)
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deter(hold, keep, block, stay)
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dilly-dally(hold, keep, block, stay)
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discontinue(stop, hold, cut, reject)
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discourage(hold, keep, block, stay)
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disown(stop, cut, reject, abandon)
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dispense with(expression, phrasal verb, reject, dismiss)
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drag(hold, keep, block, stay)
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encumber(hold, keep, block, stay)
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file(reject, halt, delay, stay)
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filibuster(hold, keep, block, stay)
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gain time(expression, hold, keep, block)
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give rain check(expression, idiom, delay, extend)
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give someone the ax(expression, idiom, drop, reject)
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give someone the gate(expression, idiom, drop, reject)
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