190 entries under delay topic. ×

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slow(verb, stop, reduce, restrain, halt)
10
end(noun, verb, stop, break, close)
10
hamper(verb, stop, hold, control, close)
10
hold back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, control)
9
restraint(noun, check, curb, limit)
9
stall(verb, stop, hold, calm, close)
8
frustrate(verb, stop, hold, control, close)
8
interruption(noun, stop, break, close, end)
8
keep(verb, hold, take, control, restrain)
8
thwart(verb, stop, hold, control, close)
7
balk(noun, verb, stop, close, end)
7
bar(noun, verb, stop, hold, control)
7
cessation(noun, stop, break, close, end)
7
discontinue(verb, stop, hold, break, reject)
7
hindrance(noun, break, halt, curb)
7
hold up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold)
6
cease(verb, stop, break, close, end)
6
deter(verb, stop, hold, control, close)
6
hitch(noun, stoppage, holdup)
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prevention(noun, suspension, stopping, slowing)
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