Question 1

a stopping, either final or temporaryn

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cessation

Question 2

to start; to begin

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commence

Question 3

to try to prevent; to prevent or discourage from acting, as by means of fear or doubt

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deter

Question 4

to prevent the progress or free movement of

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hamper

Question 5

something that blocks or gets in the way

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obstruction

Question 6

to make impossible, prevent, shut out

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preclude

Question 7

to delay, put off until later

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procrastinate

Question 8

to move about or proceed hurriedly; to run hastily

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scuttle

Question 9

to sink to a lower level

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subside

Question 10

to oppose successfully; to prevent, frustrate

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thwart

Question 11

put together from many different parts

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composite

Question 12

one's usual mood

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disposition

Question 13

a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

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exponent

Question 14

one who deceives by using a false identity

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imposter

Question 15

the act of positioning close together or side by side

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juxtaposition

Question 16

the act or condition of being against

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opposition

Question 17

a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection

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proposition

Question 18

put forth for consideration or analysis; set forth

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propound

Question 19

a place where things are kept for safekeeping

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repository

Question 20

something that is assumed or taken for granted without conclusive evidence

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supposition

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