| resist(verb, stop, prevent, hinder, slow) | |
| stanch(verb, stop, slow, river, staunch) | |
| stuff(verb, block, kill, bar, obstruct) | |
| thwart(verb, stop, close, restrain, halt) | |
| block up(verb, phrasal verb, hindrance, closure) | |
| bolt(verb, close, secure, block, bar) | |
| bottleneck(noun, verb, hinder, hindrance) | |
| breakwater | |
| buffer | |
| bulkhead | |
| burden(noun, verb, hinder, hindrance) | |
| choke off(verb, phrasal verb, hindrance) | |
| constipate(verb, hinder) | |
| cork(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block) | |
| crimp(noun, verb, hinder, hindrance) | |
| cut off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, close) | |
| detain(verb, hinder) | |
| deter(verb, stop, close, halt, block) | |
| dkm | |
| earthwork |
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