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| lay on the table(verb, expression, idiom, reject, halt) | |
| limit(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block) | |
| linger(verb, hold, keep, block, stay) | |
| loiter(verb, hold, keep, block, stay) | |
| nip in the bud(verb, expression, idiom, stop, restrain) | |
| omit(verb, reject, halt, delay, stay) | |
| pink-slip(verb, reject, halt, delay, stay) | |
| procrastinate(verb, hold, keep, reject, halt) | |
| put a stop to(verb, expression, idiom, stop, reject) | |
| put an end to(verb, expression, idiom, stop, reject) | |
| put on back burner(expression, reject, halt, delay) | |
| put on hold(reject, halt, delay, arrest) | |
| put on the shelf(verb, expression, idiom, reject, halt) | |
| remand(verb, hold, keep, block, stay) | |
| restrain(verb, stop, control, check, remove) | |
| shut out(verb, expression, stop, check, separate) | |
| slacken(verb, hold, keep, block, stay) | |
| stall(verb, hold, keep, block, stay) | |
| tarry(verb, hold, keep, block, stay) | |
| temporize(verb, hold, keep, block, stay) |
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