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choke(verb, hold, keep, stay)
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circumvent(verb, avoid, resist, fool)
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clog(verb, hold, keep, stay)
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confine(verb, hold, keep, stay)
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cork(verb, stop, restrain, halt)
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counteract(verb, stop, remove, restrain, halt)
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curb(verb, hold, control, check, keep)
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dam(verb, stop, restrain, halt)
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dawdle(verb, hold, keep, stay)
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defend against(verb, expression, stop, reject, disregard)
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detain(verb, hold, keep, stay)
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dilly-dally(verb, hold, keep, stay)
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divert(verb, stop, check, separate, restrain)
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dodge(verb, prevent, avoid, resist)
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drag(verb, hold, keep, stay)
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elude(verb, prevent, avoid, resist)
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encumber(verb, hold, keep, stay)
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filibuster(verb, hold, keep, stay)
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foil(verb, stop, separate, restrain, halt)
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gain time(verb, expression, hold, keep)
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