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Other / Stop (20 words)

1 abrupt adjective Sudden and unexpected, often in an unpleasant way See
2 avert verb To avoid or dodge a difficult situation. See
3 clog verb To become blocked or filled so that movement or activity is slowed or stopped. See
4 curtail verb To stop, reduce or limit something. See
5 deadlock noun A situation where opposing sides can't make progress to resolve their differences See
6 derail verb To obstruct or divert from an expected or intended course. See
7 deter verb To prevent (or aim to prevent) the occurrence of something through fear of consequences. See
8 dissuade verb To advise against a specific decision or behavior, and discourage someone from taking a particular action. See
9 impede verb To create obstacles or difficulties that hinder an action or process. See
10 impediment noun Something that obstructs or slows down progress; a hindrance or obstacle. See
11 intercept verb To stop and catch something before it is able to reach its destination. See
12 intervene verb To come between two people, groups, or events to prevent or change an outcome. See
13 kibosh verb When an idea or plan is spoiled or stopped, often due to unforseen circumstances. See
14 pardon verb To forgive someone for a crime or wrongdoing, and end imprisonment or bad feelings. See
15 relinquish verb To voluntarily let go of something, such as a right, possession, or responsibility. See
16 shackle verb Something that prevents freedom of movement, literally or figuratively See
17 sidestep verb To deliberately avoid or divert attention from a certain subject, often to avoid dealing with it. See
18 stuck adjective Unable to move. See
19 subside verb To become less intense, violent, or severe; to gradually decrease and go down to a lower level. See
20 verdict noun An official or formal decision, especially after careful consideration.that ends a trial or discussion. See