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dawdle(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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defend(verb, separate, secure, resist)
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defend against(verb, expression, stop, reject, disregard)
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dilly-dally(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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disappoint(verb, avoid, fool, thwart)
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discontinue(verb, stop, reject, halt, delay)
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disown(verb, cut, separate, cool)
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dispute(verb, cut, separate, cool)
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divert(verb, stop, check, separate, restrain)
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dodge(verb, block, avoid, resist)
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drag(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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duel(verb, cut, separate, cool)
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elude(verb, block, avoid, resist)
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encumber(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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ensnare(verb, avoid, fool, thwart)
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filibuster(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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foil(verb, stop, separate, restrain, halt)
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force back(verb, expression, cut, separate, cool)
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force off(verb, expression, cut, separate, cool)
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give cold shoulder to(expression, idiom, cut, separate, cool)
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