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253 entries under verb topic. ×
| elude(block, prevent, avoid, resist) | |
| encumber(hold, keep, block, stay) | |
| ensnare(prevent, avoid, fool, thwart) | |
| fight back | |
| fight off(expression, check, reject, disregard) | |
| file(reject, halt, delay, stay) | |
| filibuster(hold, keep, block, stay) | |
| foil(stop, separate, restrain, halt) | |
| force back(expression, cut, separate, cool) | |
| force off(expression, cut, separate, cool) | |
| foster(hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| gain time(expression, hold, keep, block) | |
| guard(hold, separate, maintain, secure) | |
| halt(stop, separate, reject, restrain) | |
| hang(reject, halt, delay, stay) | |
| heave-ho(check, resist, overthrow, repel) | |
| hoodwink(prevent, avoid, fool, thwart) | |
| house(hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| ignore(reject, disregard, oppose, dismiss) | |
| inactivate(reject, halt, delay, stay) |
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