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253 entries under verb topic. ×
| maintain(hold, oppose, secure, protect) | |
| neglect(reject, disregard, oppose, dismiss) | |
| nip in the bud(expression, idiom, stop, restrain) | |
| nix(check, resist, overthrow, repel) | |
| not hear of(expression, idiom, reject, disregard) | |
| nourish(hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| omit(reject, halt, delay, stay) | |
| outwit(prevent, avoid, fool, thwart) | |
| overreach(prevent, avoid, fool, thwart) | |
| pass up(expression, reject, disregard, oppose) | |
| pink-slip(reject, halt, delay, stay) | |
| preserve(hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| procrastinate(hold, keep, reject, halt) | |
| proscribe(reject, dismiss, exclude, discount) | |
| protect(hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| push away(expression, check, resist, overthrow) | |
| put a stop to(expression, idiom, stop, reject) | |
| put an end to(expression, idiom, stop, reject) | |
| put down(expression, cut, check, separate) | |
| put on the shelf(expression, idiom, reject, halt) |
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