20
stop(noun, verb, stop, close, check)
17
check(noun, verb, stop, action, control)
17
slow(verb, stop, action, control, close)
15
curb(noun, verb, action, control, check)
12
obstruct(verb, stop, control, close, check)
11
block(noun, verb, stop, control, close)
11
impede(verb, stop, control, close, check)
11
dam(noun, verb, stop, control, close)
11
hinder(verb, stop, control, close, check)
11
thicket(noun, plant, vegetable)
10
bar(noun, verb, stop, control, close)
10
constraint(noun, control, check, curb, limit)
10
delay(noun, verb, check, reduce, restrain)
10
drag(noun, verb, difficulty, hinder, hindrance)
10
rein(noun, control, check, lead, curb)
8
retard(verb, control, check, reduce, restrain)
8
halt(verb, stop, close, check, stay)
8
hamper(noun, verb, stop, check, halt)
8
restraint(noun, control, check, lead, curb)
8
snag(noun, verb, difficulty, hinder, hindrance)
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