67 entries under delay topic. ×

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thwart(verb, stop, close, halt, block)
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back off(verb, expression, check, hinder)
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balk(verb, check, hinder, lessen)
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blow whistle on(verb, expression, idiom, block)
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bog(verb, check, hinder, lessen)
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bog down(verb, expression, check, hinder)
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bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, idiom, check)
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choke off(verb, expression, stop, close, check)
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crimp(verb, check, hinder, lessen)
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curb(verb, block, hinder, slow)
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dawdle(verb, check, hinder, lessen)
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decelerate(verb, check, hinder, lessen)
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defer(verb, check, hinder, lessen)
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detain(verb, check, hinder, lessen)
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discomfit(verb, block, curb, hinder)
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disconcert(verb, block, curb, hinder)
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disrupt(verb, block, curb, hinder)
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embarrass(verb, block, curb, hinder)
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encumber(verb, check, hinder, lessen)
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falter(verb, check, hinder, lessen)
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APASmart Define. (2015). close off thesaurus. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/close_off/thesaurus/synonyms
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