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| frustrate(stop, control, reduce, restrain) | |
| mire(noun, hold, check, keep) | |
| put aside(expression, phrasal verb, hold, drop) | |
| snag(noun, difficulty, weakness, hinder) | |
| choke(noun, stop, control, check) | |
| clog(noun, stop, check, disorder) | |
| encumber(trouble, check, cause, block) | |
| falter(check, draw, follow, stay) | |
| handicap(noun, stop, check, reduce) | |
| hold over(expression, phrasal verb, stop, drop) | |
| shilly-shally(noun, weakness, doubt, hesitate) | |
| stave off(expression, phrasal verb, reject, cause) | |
| trail(stop, follow, stay, rest) | |
| vacillate(stay, pause, idle, remain) | |
| abide(stop, continue, stay, avoid) | |
| continue(stop, stay, extend, avoid) | |
| dam(noun, block, curb, hinder) | |
| decelerate(hold, check, keep, reduce) | |
| deter(cause, block, curb, prevent) | |
| dillydally(stop, stay, pause, balance) |
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