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sandbag(verb, stop, check, reduce, restrain)
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say no(verb, expression, stop, decline, reject)
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shut down(verb, expression, stop, decline, reject)
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skin(verb, stop, ruin, oppose, destroy)
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snafu(verb, stop, ruin, oppose, block)
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spoil(verb, ruin, destroy, cancel)
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stave off(verb, expression, separate, avoid)
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stop up(expression, stop, close, halt)
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stopper(verb, stop, close, check, halt)
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tackle(verb, stop, close, halt, block)
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take out of play(expression, idiom, stop, close, halt)
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terminate(verb, check, block, delay, curb)
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throw cold water on(verb, expression, idiom, restrain, halt)
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tie up(verb, expression, restrain, halt, block)
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trick(verb, confuse, avoid, fool)
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turn aside(verb, expression, stop, separate)
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turn away(verb, expression, stop, separate)
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upset(verb, stop, ruin, oppose, block)
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upset the applecart(verb, expression, idiom, stop)
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ward off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, separate)
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