verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

fail, block, block, stop, interrupt, disallow, refuse

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Example Sentences

Example:He failed the driving test and had to take it again.

Definition:To be unsuccessful, especially in an attempt to achieve a goal or to pass a test or an examination.

From fail

Example:The construction block the entrance to the subway station.

Definition:To stop or obstruct the flow or passage of something.

From block

Example:The sun glasses block most of the ultraviolet light from passing through.

Definition:To prevent the passage of light or other radiation.

From block

Example:The traffic stopped because of the accident on the freeway.

Definition:To cease moving or operating; to become inactive or to cease functioning.

From stop

Example:The announcer interrupted the news to make an important announcement.

Definition:To break the continuity of something by intervening or to cause to be interrupted.

From interrupt

Example:The court disallowed the evidence because it was obtained illegally.

Definition:To refuse to accept or allow something to be accepted, especially in an official or legal context.

From disallow

Example:She refused the gift on the grounds that it was inappropriate.

Definition:To decline to do or accept something, especially politely or formally.

From refuse