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To bring to a close or end

To cease or halt an action, disavow, reassess, and improve a situation

To put an end to

To cease, or cause to cease, being dependent on (something)

To stop or keep from happening or continuing

To frustrate or prevent (someone) from achieving an aim

To bring an end to, especially through the use of force

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Verb

To bring to a close or end

bring to an end

bring to a stop

bring to a halt

bring to a standstill

put the kibosh on

bring to a close

put the stopper on

pull the plug on

axe^UK

ax^US

bring to a conclusion

bring to an untimely end

put a period to

blow the whistle on

knock something on the head

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“The collapse of communism put a stop to all that nonsense, but it does not mean that peace has returned to the region.”

Verb

To cease or halt an action, disavow, reassess, and improve a situation

“I have decided to put a stop to my habitual procrastination, disavow my unproductive habits, reassess my priorities, and make the necessary improvements to achieve my goals.”

Verb

To put an end to

axe^UK

ax^US

bring to an end

wipe off the map

wipe off the face of the earth

wipe from the face of the earth

reduce to ruins

raze to the ground

remove all traces of

wipe off face of earth

destroy root and branch

put to the sword

give someone the works

terminate with extreme prejudice

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Verb

To cease, or cause to cease, being dependent on (something)

ax^US

axe^UK

call it quits on

bring to an end

bring to a halt

knock something on the head

pull the plug on

bring to a close

bring to a standstill

bring to a stop

throw in the sponge

throw in the towel

put the kibosh on

leave unfinished

bring to a premature end

stop in full flow

bring to an untimely end

give a wide berth to

resist the temptation to

restrain oneself from

have nothing to do with

stop oneself from

avoid doing something

prevent oneself from

give something up

get on the wagon

give it a break

restrain yourself

stand down from

cease to indulge in

come to a close

quit cold turkey

break the habit of

turn your back on

take the pledge

go on the wagon

stop participating in

stop participating

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Verb

To stop or keep from happening or continuing

keep from happening

place an embargo on

declare illegal

make impossible

make it impossible for

declare ineligible

officially forbid

make it impracticable for

make impracticable

bring an end to

throw cold water on

put a stopper in

bring to screeching halt

put a damper on

pour cold water on

give the red light to

prevent the occurrence of

give the thumbs down to

put the kibosh on

put the chill on

beat someone to the punch

beat someone to the draw

steal a march on

beat someone to it

provide against

keep at arm's length

act in advance of

be one step ahead of

head off at pass

stand in the way of

put the stopper on

take wind out of

make unnecessary

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

throw a spanner in the works

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Verb

To frustrate or prevent (someone) from achieving an aim

put the kibosh on

bring to an end

put the stopper on

stand in the way of

put the mockers on

upset the applecart

put a spoke in someone's wheel

bring to naught

take wind out of

bring someone to their knees

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

throw a spanner in the works

play havoc with

give the thumbs down to

cook someone's goose

queer someone's pitch

spike someone's guns

take the wind out of your sails

bring to a close

put a damper on

bring to screeching halt

cramp one's style

dash one's hope

give the run around

get the better of

take wind out of sails

bring under the yoke

put the squeeze on

keep under control

come down hard on

render powerless

place an embargo on

put out of business

give thumbs down

declare null and void

put out of action

bring to a standstill

give the red light to

bring to a stop

pull the plug on

refuse permission to

get in the way of

give a hard time

throw monkey wrench in

be a hindrance to

rain on someone's parade

halt in its tracks

throw a monkey wrench in the works

prevent from making progress

tie one's hands

throw a spoke in the wheel of

drag through the mud

clip one's wings

queer the pitch of

poke full of holes

render ineffective

throw a monkey wrench into

put on back burner

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Verb

To bring an end to, especially through the use of force

bring to an end

put the kibosh on

throw cold water on

pour cold water on

gain mastery over

gain control over

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