97 entries under prevent topic. ×

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avoid(verb, stop, keep, reject, run)
25
eschew(verb, stop, keep, reject, start)
19
dodge(verb, decline, keep, reject, run)
18
evade(verb, stop, get, decline, keep)
18
elude(verb, keep, reject, run, start)
11
steer clear of(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, reject)
10
escape(verb, stop, break, keep, reject)
10
refuse(verb, stop, decline, reject, disregard)
9
abstain(verb, stop, hold, reject, restrain)
9
decline(verb, stop, reject, dismiss, restrain)
7
forgo(verb, stop, reject, restrain, withdraw)
6
forbear(verb, stop, reject, restrain, withdraw)
5
abstain from(verb, expression, stop, restrain)
4
keep from(verb, expression, stop, pass, restrain)
4
turn down(verb, expression, stop, decline, reject)
3
bilk(verb, reject, ignore, avoid)
3
desist(verb, stop, decline, reject, dismiss)
3
get around(verb, expression, phrasal verb, keep, reject)
3
refrain(verb, stop, reject, restrain, withdraw)
3
withhold(verb, stop, decline, reject, dismiss)
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