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»prevent v.keep, retain, maintain
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»block v.bar, stay, restrain
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»deter v.bar, block, prevent
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»check v.reject, restrain, block
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»delay v.postpone, cause, stay
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»discourage v.ignore, bar, block
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»obstruct v.bar, block, restrain
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»bar v.block, halt, stay
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»put back exp. & v.adjourn, suspend, defer
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»put off exp. & v.reject, block, ignore
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»suspend v.hold, block, keep
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»adjourn v.bar, keep, stay
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»arrest v.bar, halt, block
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»defer v.bar, keep, stay
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»hamper v.block, keep, bar
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»hold v.secure, protect, maintain
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»hold over exp. & v.bar, keep, stay
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»impede v.bar, restrain, block
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»keep v.block, defer, obstruct
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»lay over exp. & v.bar, block, keep
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