Flashcards in Cease and Desist Deck (14)
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Supplant
To take the place of
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Abrogate
Formally put an end to something; dissolve
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Abscission
The act of cutting off
4
Bowdlerize
Censor, expurgate
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Cessation
Ending
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Foil
Circumvent; nip in the bud
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Impasse
Stalemate
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Jettison
Eject
9
Parry
Ward off; circumvent
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Stanch
Stop the flow of; occlude; stymie
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Stultify
Ridicule; inhibit; impede
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Deflect
Avert, distract, block, party
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Supersede
Supplant
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