possible profanity
| reserve(verb, hold, keep, reject, abandon) | |
| restraint(noun, disorder, difficulty, weakness, arrest) | |
| restrict(verb, stop, control, reduce, cause) | |
| waste time(verb, expression, idiom, pass, idle) | |
| bide(verb, stop, settle, continue, stay) | |
| blockage(noun, disorder, difficulty, weakness, burden) | |
| bog down(verb, expression, hold, check, keep) | |
| bottleneck(noun, verb, stop, control, reduce) | |
| confine(verb, stop, hold, keep, cause) | |
| cramp(noun, verb, disorder, block, curb) | |
| discontinuation(noun, break, check, halt, stay) | |
| extend(verb, draw, follow, offer, expand) | |
| foil(verb, stop, control, reduce, restrain) | |
| hang fire(verb, expression, reject, halt, stay) | |
| intermit(verb, stop, reduce, reject, release) | |
| lapse(noun, disregard, halt, failure, pause) | |
| lay aside(verb, expression, stop, hold, break) | |
| mark time(verb, expression, idiom, stop, stay) | |
| oppose(verb, block, curb, prevent, hinder) | |
| plod(verb, draw, follow, stay, extend) |
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