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85 entries under prevent topic. ×

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prohibit(verb, stop, close, check, restrain)
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proscribe(verb, restrain, halt, block)
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put a damper on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, stop)
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put a lock on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, cool)
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put a stopper in(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, cool)
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put chill on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, cool)
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put half nelson on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, cool)
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remonstrate(verb, discourage, thwart, deter)
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restrain(verb, stop, check, crush, halt)
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scare(verb, stop, check, oppose, restrain)
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shut out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, check)
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spike(verb, restrain, halt, block)
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stop(verb, check, oppose, restrain, block)
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stymie(verb, restrain, halt, block)
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taboo(verb, restrain, halt, block)
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talk out of(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, stop)
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throw a wet blanket on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb)
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throw off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, discourage)
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thwart(verb, discourage, deter, prick)
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urge not to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb)
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