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Verb

(of an action or event) Present participle for to prevent from happening

putting paid to

circumnavigating

standing in the way of

defending against

interfering with

steering clear of

putting the kibosh on

putting the stopper on

putting a stop to

putting the mockers on

giving the slip

upsetting the applecart

putting a spoke in someone's wheel

cooking someone's goose

taking the wind out of your sails

putting an end to

putting the lid on

nipping in the bud

bringing to naught

blowing a hole in

cracking down on

bringing to an end

making a mess of

clamping down on

throwing a spanner in the works

throwing a monkey wrench in the works of

playing havoc with

neutralizing^US

neutralising^UK

wreaking havoc on

making a hash of

cramping one's style

giving the thumbs down to

giving the run around

giving the red light to

bringing to a close

bringing to a stop

bringing to a halt

putting a lid on

putting at risk

wreaking havoc with

reducing to nothing

rendering ineffective

laying in ruins

getting the better of

putting a brake on

bringing to screeching halt

dashing one's hope

putting a damper on

working against

raining on someone's parade

making of no use or value

bringing to nought

bringing to nothing

bringing to ruin

reducing to rubble

leaving in ruins

wreaking havoc upon

leaving desolate

short-circuiting

making an end of

putting on hold

counterplotting

strangling at birth

putting on back burner

throwing a monkey wrench into

bringing to a standstill

taking wind out of sails

causing setback

disestablishing

discountenancing

criminalizing^US

doing away with

criminalising^UK

prevailing over

gaining control of

winning against

triumphing over

getting a grip on

gaining mastery over

placing an embargo on

dispensing with

jeopardizing^US

giving the chop

knocking something on the head

putting kibosh on

declaring illegal

sealing the doom of

putting the skids under

declaring null and void

declaring taboo

refusing permission to

putting the chill on

giving thumbs down

putting out of action

putting out of commission

jeopardising^UK

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