The military government attempted to __________________________ the democracy movement by arresting its leaders. 7. To end something suddenly and finally.
The Cornucopian government decided to __________________________ relations with Utopia. 8. To refuse something which is offered.
You should never __________________________ a good job when it’s offered to you. 9. To decide not to support or be part of a project or activity after you have agreed to do so.
We decided to __________________________ when we discovered the company was in financial difficulty. 10. To state that something is not correct.
Before his trial, his lawyer advised him to __________________________ embezzling company funds. 11. To stop something which has been planned.
There is no refund if you __________________________ your holiday less than three weeks before the date of the departure. 12. To make a judging or ruling no longer valid.
He applied for a judicial review to __________________________ the verdict. 13. To stop doing something that you have done for quite a long time.
You should __________________________ smoking if you want to feel healthier. 14. To stop something which has been going on for a long time.
They agreed to __________________________ their long-standing dispute. 15. To take something away.
I would be grateful if you would __________________________ my name from your mailing list. For reference, see the
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