Lesson 31 Flashcards

1
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thwart

A

to stop something before it is able to succeed

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2
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abstain

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to refrain from action

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3
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deterrent

A

something that acts to discourage

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4
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impede

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to slow the progress of, to block

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5
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hinder

A

to slow the progress of

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6
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curtail

A

to make lss

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7
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impediment

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something that works to impede progress; a hindrance

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