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Thwart (v)
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to stop something before it is able to succeed
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Abstain (v)
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to refrain from action
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Deterrent (n)
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something that acts to discourage
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Impede (v)
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to slow the progress of, to block
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impedire
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Hinder (n)
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to slow the progress of
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Curtail (v)
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to make less
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curtus
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Impediment (n)
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something that works to impede progress; a hindrance
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impede
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