| detain(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen) |
| disallow(verb, restrain, halt, block, prevent) |
| dry up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, restrain) |
| encumber(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen) |
| enjoin(verb, restrain, halt, block, prevent) |
| entrammel(verb, control, check, restrain, suppress) |
| extinguish(verb, stop, restrain, curb, suppress) |
| falter(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen) |
| forbid(verb, cool, restrain, halt, block) |
| forfend(verb, close, restrain, halt, block) |
| freeze(verb, restrain, halt, block, prevent) |
| gag(verb, stop, close, restrain, curb) |
| gridlock(verb, cool, restrain, halt, block) |
| halt(verb, restrain, block, prevent, hinder) |
| handicap(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen) |
| hesitate(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen) |
| hobble(verb, control, restrain, suppress, limit) |
| hog-tie(control, restrain, limit, restrict, repress) |
| hold back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, control) |
| hold down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, control, check) |