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balk(verb, withdraw, abandon, delay)
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arrest(verb, delay, hinder, lessen)
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bog(verb, delay, hinder, lessen)
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bog down(verb, expression, delay, hinder)
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bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, idiom, delay)
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choke(verb, delay, hinder, lessen)
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choke off(verb, expression, delay, hinder)
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clog(verb, delay, hinder, lessen)
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close off(verb, expression, delay, hinder)
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crimp(verb, delay, hinder, lessen)
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dawdle(verb, delay, hinder, lessen)
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decelerate(verb, delay, hinder, lessen)
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defer(verb, delay, hinder, lessen)
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delay(verb, hinder, lessen, impede)
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detain(verb, delay, hinder, lessen)
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down(verb, delay, hinder, lessen)
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encumber(verb, delay, hinder, lessen)
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falter(verb, delay, hinder, lessen)
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fetter(verb, delay, hinder, lessen)
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flag(verb, delay, hinder, lessen)
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APASmart Define. (2015). back off thesaurus. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/back_off/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "back off thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/back_off/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 23, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, back off thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/back_off/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "back off thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 23 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/back_off/thesaurus/synonyms>