134 entries under impede topic. ×

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trammel(verb, stop, ruin, block, delay)
3
avert(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block)
3
cease(noun, verb, stop, close, end)
3
clog(verb, check, block, delay, curb)
3
crimp(verb, stop, check, ruin, halt)
3
debar(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block)
3
preclude(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block)
3
set back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, check, delay)
2
avoid(verb, stop, decline, reject, start)
2
back off(verb, expression, check, withdraw, abandon)
2
bring to standstill(expression, idiom, stop, close, end)
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cease fire(expression, stop, close, end, complete)
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close down(expression, stop, close, end, complete)
2
cool it(expression, stop, close, end, complete)
2
crab(verb, stop, ruin, oppose, halt)
2
cut short(expression, stop, close, end, complete)
2
draw up(expression, stop, close, end, complete)
2
drop anchor(expression, stop, close, end, complete)
2
fetter(verb, check, block, delay, curb)
2
forbid(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block)
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