101 entries under impede topic. ×

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bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, idiom, check, delay)
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choke off(verb, expression, check, delay, hinder)
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close off(verb, expression, check, delay, hinder)
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dawdle(verb, hold, check, keep, block)
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falter(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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hesitate(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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hold off(verb, expression, delay, extend, hinder)
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loaf(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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poke(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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prorogue(verb, hold, keep, block, delay)
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quiet(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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regulate(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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remit(verb, delay, extend, hinder)
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shut down(verb, expression, check, delay, hinder)
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shut off(verb, expression, check, delay, hinder)
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suspend(verb, hold, keep, block, delay)
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take down(verb, expression, check, delay, hinder)
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temper(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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waive(verb, delay, extend, hinder)
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wind down(expression, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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