refrain from

heed take care

attend avoid mind notice shun

be cautious be wary guard against keep eyes open keep on one's toes keep one's distance look out mind p's and q's steer clear of take heed walk on eggs watch one's step watch out

disregard face ignore meet neglect

court invite risk take on

carve delete eliminate extract pull out sever

cease displace exclude exsect extirpate give up oust stop supersede supplant usurp

add put in

include

abandon break off cease give up halt interrupt quit suspend terminate

close desist disconnect disjoin dissever disunite drop end finish interpose intervene kill part pause scrub separate stop

bag it blow off call it quits give over knock off leave off put an end to surcease

begin complete continue go initiate start

bear commence connect create give birth join restart unite

carry on retry

excuse exempt leave pardon

absolve discharge dispense forbear pity release relent spring

bail out be lenient be merciful get off the hook get out of hock give a break give quarter to go easy on let go let off privilege from pull out of the fire relieve from save bacon save from save neck

abandon allow defer forgo grant hand over postpone put off reject relinquish remove renounce set aside shelve surrender suspend turn over

cede delay disclaim disown leave neglect prorogue remit renege reserve resign stay table yield

dispense with hold off hold up

approve carry out continue deny do expedite forward hold keep refuse retain take

accept acknowledge advance claim go guard