Stop and Tempt

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Stop verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.

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Tempt is an antonym for stop.

Nearby Words: stopped, stopper, stopping, stopover

Tempt verb - To lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage.

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Stop is an antonym for tempt in lure topic.

Nearby Words: tempting, temptation, tempter

man	stop man	tempt man
people	stop people	tempt people
someone	stop someone	tempt someone
time	stop time	tempt time
Other words: characters, father, anyone, killer, everyone, humans.

His insistence that they wait a few years doesnt stop her repeated attempts throughout that book and the next to tempt him into sleeping with her.

Source: Corruption by a Minor
It can and will break your lover; whether it has any effect on you depends on dialogue choices, while Sarevok warns the not-Gorion not to tempt him to repeat history and Imoen begs him to stop.

Source: Video Game / Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal

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