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| black out(verb, restrain, curb, cancel) | |
| blow off(verb, hold, break, drop) | |
| blow whistle on(verb, idiom, block, delay) | |
| bog down(verb, check, delay, hinder) | |
| break in(verb, control, beat, check) | |
| bring to a close(verb, idiom, stop, hold) | |
| bring to an end(idiom, stop, hold, break) | |
| bring to grinding halt(verb, idiom, destroy, halt) | |
| bring to knees(verb, idiom, beat, defeat) | |
| bring to screeching halt(verb, idiom, check, delay) | |
| button down(verb, stop, end, complete) | |
| button up(verb, stop, end, complete) | |
| call a strike | |
| carry through(verb, stop, make, close) | |
| close off(verb, stop, check, block) | |
| close out(verb, stop, close, end) | |
| cold turkey(verb, hold, break, drop) | |
| come to a standstill(verb, idiom, hold, break) | |
| come to an end(verb, idiom, stop, close) | |
| cool it(verb, hold, break, drop) |
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